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… or get in a car crash, I still want emergency services called and CPR performed. I am even … or get in a car crash, I still want emergency services called and CPR performed. I am even … or get in a car crash, I still want emergency services called and CPR performed. I am even …
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… Resuscitation (No CPR) form provides you and your physician or nurse practitioner with a … signed by a consenting adult, either you or your substitute decision maker, and your physician or nurse practitioner. If you …
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… see if the baby is conscious. Tap the baby's foot and shout the baby's name. If the baby … and territories) if your child is having problems. It's also a good idea to know your … see if the baby is conscious. Tap the baby's foot and shout the baby's name. If the baby …
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… then use the chart below as a reference. CPR Basics What to do Recommendations for: Adults … then use the chart below as a reference. CPR Basics What to do Recommendations for: Adults …
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… place your mouth over the baby's mouth and nose. Blow into the person's mouth for 1 … place your mouth over the baby's mouth and nose. Blow into the person's mouth for 1 …
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Overview A person who is choking (whose airway is completely blocked by food or an object): Can't cry, talk, breathe, or cough. May grasp their throat. May become severely anxious or agitated. May …
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… help you if you are having problems such as anxiety or loss of appetite from chemotherapy. … planning now for your care can decrease your anxiety later on. Talk to your loved ones … help you if you are having problems such as anxiety or loss of appetite from chemotherapy. …
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… If you cannot reach emergency services, have someone drive you to the hospital right away. … a heart attack or unstable angina. People who have unstable angina often describe their … an ambulance is not readily available, have someone else drive you to the emergency room. …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Treatment That … affect what you decide to do. Even though medical treatments may help to prolong your … a legal document that describes the kinds of medical care you want to receive and how you …
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… call 9-1-1 . WARNING: Do not begin the choking rescue procedure unless you are certain that the baby …