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Emergency medical aid

The analysis of the emergency medical aid provided during mass hospitalization in the Nalchik Republican Clinical Hospital can be summarized as follows The term military field surgery coined by the famous Russian surgeon NI Pirogov in the nineteenth century [14] equally applies to situations which involve both injured people and doctors during mass trauma accidents in big cities and can be described as military municipal surgery . [Pg.197]

The preferred way of smothering the fire is to immediately roll the sufferer up in a blanket and then to follow this with emergency medical aid. [Pg.408]

Emergency medical treatment and first aid Emergency alerting and response procedures Critique of response and follow-up PPE and emergency equipment Conduct of periodic drills... [Pg.172]

Instruct patients, family members, and caregivers on first aid for seizures. First aid for seizures consists primarily of keeping the patients from hurting themselves. They should be placed on the floor, if possible, and their heads cushioned. First responders to a seizure should never attempt to restrain them or force an item into their mouth. If a seizure lasts longer than 5 to 10 minutes, emergency medical assistance should be called. [Pg.459]

Emergency Inhalation Get medical aid immediately. Remove from... [Pg.63]

Field First Aid Remove victim(s) to an area of safety (away from the Hot Zone). Remember patients may contaminate you and/or other emergency responders if you fail to don proper personal protective equipment. Provide victims with emergency medical care as soon as possible. Unless otherwise recommended, remove victim(s) clothing, shoes, and personnel belongings for later return. If the victim was obviously in contact with infectious substance(s), flush skin and eyes for fifteen to twenty minutes. Route victim(s) to hospital for a physician s professional opinion. Ensure that hospital staff is fully aware of the medical situation and the poison or infectious substance that may be involved. An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay test (ELISA) is now approved for anthrax use in hospital laboratories. [Pg.124]

Each biological agent chapter has a Response on Scene by First Responders section that includes Caution, Field First Aid, Drugs, Antibiotics, Medical Management, Fire, Personal Protection, Spill/Feak Control, Symptoms, and Vaccines. Also, spread over other chapters, will include basic duties of various first responders including Fire Departments, Emergency Medical Services, Law Enforcement, and Hazardous Materials Response Teams. [Pg.510]

Includes self-aid, buddy aid, and combat lifesaver skills. Also includes emergency medical treatment provided by combat medics and corpsmen and advanced trauma management provided by physicians and physician assistants. Highest level treatment capability Army medical platoons (battalion aid stations) and USMC shock trauma platoons. [Pg.185]

In any accident, the well-being of workers should be normally and morally the prime consideration. The effects of any accident can be minimized by providing emergency relief (rescue) in the shortest time possible to the victim. Normally, in an accident the person does not have time to consult any source unless he or she is previously trained and prepared for this event. In any plant each supervisor and worker should know where to call for, and how to rapidly obtain medical aid and what to do until it arrives. [Pg.46]

Emergency first aid measures and exposure conditions requiring medical attention... [Pg.406]

Rescue and medical duties for those employees who are to perform them First-aid and emergency medical treatment of persons exposed to regulated substances Preferred means of reporting fires and other emergencies... [Pg.1466]

Providing first aid to affected individuals. The lead employee must be familiar with the appropriate first aid assistance for each chemical present at the warehouse, and know when to seek emergency medical assistance. [Pg.143]

When anti-ChEs are to be used, there should be provision for a trained medical or nursing professional to be on site during the application phase. They should have access to necessary emergency first aid and treatment needs (e.g., airways, oxygen, and antidotes). When there are no local health facilities nearby, there should be arrangements for transporting overexposed and poisoned workers to the nearest capable hospital. [Pg.587]

Emergency procedures for evacuating people from inside the column and for rescuing any person injured inside must be prepared and approved by the officer responsible for safety. The work crew should be well-trained in implementing this procedure. First aid and standby medical aid should be available. [Pg.260]

Each chemical laboratory must-clearly display such available facilities at strategically located positions, namely first-aid equipment, nearest telephone, emergency medical team(s), hospital(s), and fire hrigade(s), so that in the event of an accident and immediate action is feasible. [Pg.7]

Emergency medical treatment, first aid, self-aid, buddy aid Combat medic, combat lifesaver, all soldiers ... [Pg.327]

Emergency medical care (advanced trauma management) Echelon I Battalion/squadron aid stations Echelon I Aid station of the troop medical clinic Echelon I Aid station of the troop medical clinic ... [Pg.327]


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