After eating the hottest known pepper in the world, a man suffered from splitting headaches that
drove him to the hospital emergency room, and into case - study history.
Not exact matches
If you can't access the
emergency medical services (EMS), have someone
drive you
to the
hospital right away.
My husband wanted us
to see a doctor, but we live in a small, isolated town with no health services, so our only solution would have been
to go
to the
emergency department of the nearest
hospital (40 minutes»
drive from our house), and — with my temperature at 39.5 °C — I didn't feel like
driving, I didn't want
to bring my daughter with me
to the
hospital, and who knows how many hours we would have had
to wait.
A virtual reality simulation of
emergency preparedness could provide more varied scenarios and help
hospitals avoid the hasty, panic -
driven thinking which can lead
to unnecessary accidents and deaths.
Thanks
to the generous discounts of Dr Suann Hosie, the owner of the Vancouver Animal
Emergency Clinic, and Dr Alf Burt, the owner of Marine
Drive Veterinary
Hospital in North Vancouver, it would have been a great deal more.
A Shirley animal control officer immediately
drove Lilly
to an
emergency animal
hospital in Acton where Boston Police Officer David Lanteigne, who adopted the once shy and anxious dog five years ago from an animal shelter, recovered her and rushed
to Angell Animal Medical Center in Boston.
A midnight
drive to an
emergency veterinary
hospital in Delaware ended in our worst fears; he had nerve damage
to his back left leg, and recovery for a dog his size and age was pretty much impossible.
A very kind lady happened
to be
driving by on her way
to work and saw me laying under a car surrounded by people... she was so sad for me and spen the whole day making calls
to surrounding vet offices, the animal
emergency hospital, until she finally found me at animal services.
Knowing the phone number
to an
emergency hospital along the way if you are
driving, or at your final destination if you are flying, can also be information you should gather ahead of time.
In a situation of that sort, what seems best, on reflection, is general awareness of risk and ways
to reduce it (I rushed home and swallowed half a dozen baby aspirin before my son
drove me
to the
hospital), but also confidence that institutions (the
emergency room triage process) have the ability
to recognize and respond with agility and skill.
which they're forced
to rely on more,
driving up the price of cars over time and forcing their fellow consumers also
to get cars and forcing local governments
to pave roads
to the standards required by cars and
hospitals to build
emergency wards
to the standard
to handle frequent and severe car collisions.
David Weber was thrust into the national spotlight for deciding
to ignore police warnings
to slow down as he
drove his pregnant wife at top speed
to hospital for an
emergency caesarean section last March.
Drive ambulance
to and from
emergency calls, between
hospitals and
to other locations for patient care.
On several occasions, I have
driven an ambulance while transporting patients
to hospital emergency rooms or other health care facilities.
• Get designated ambulance ready by ensuring that it is in good working order at the beginning of each shift • Ascertain that assigned ambulance is fueled and any potential issues such as tire pressure of engine oil are kept at bay • Respond
to situations such as medical
emergencies, fires and natural disasters, by taking and following orders from the dispatcher • Ascertain that the ambulance is well - stocked and that all
emergency equipment is in good working order • Map routes on the GPS
to ensure that destination is reached in the least possible time •
Drive ambulance with urgency, while remaining within the limits of traffic protocols, and attempt
to reach the destination as quickly as possible • Assist EMTs in saving people from fires or rubble, and administer CPR and / or First aid as needed • Provide support in carrying patients
to the ambulance and securing them in properly •
Drive ambulances
to hospitals and keep in constant contact with dispatchers
to provide them with status reports
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