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… check your pulse during a physical examination or in an emergency, but you can easily learn to check your own pulse … is checked to: See how well the heart is working. In an emergency situation, your pulse rate can help find out if … the heart is pumping enough blood. Help find the cause of symptoms, such as an irregular or rapid heartbeat …
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… needs. Uses This product is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused … to respond to physical stress. Before having surgery or emergency treatment, or if you get a serious illness/injury, … Alert Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For information about enrolling in MedicAlert, …
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… the lungs and airways can become irritated. This causes symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, chest pain and headaches. Gastro-intestinal symptoms can also occur, including nausea, vomiting and … in a thermometer) over a brief period is unlikely to cause symptoms. However, when inhaled over a longer period of …
Medications
… needs. Uses This product is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by … to respond to physical stress. Before having surgery or emergency treatment, or if you get a serious illness/injury, … Alert Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For information about enrolling in MedicAlert, …
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… help with: Answering your health questions. Assessing your symptoms. Finding crisis support. Finding information about … 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in multiple languages. In an emergency, call 9-1-1 . Canada-wide resources Visit the … or call 8-1-1 . Emergency Social Services. Visit …
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… be prepared with a second dose of naloxone if the overdose symptoms return. Is naloxone safe? Yes, naloxone is very safe. Hospital emergency departments and ambulance attendants have used it … to opioids, naloxone may cause you to experience withdrawal symptoms. While uncomfortable, these withdrawal symptoms are …
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… Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen … Romito MD - Family Medicine H. Michael O'Connor MD - Emergency Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & …
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… Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & …
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… more important to your health and survival during a long emergency than having water that is safe to drink. Knowing … available. Even if you have stored clean water to use in an emergency, you may run out before the emergency situation has ended. Water purification can …
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… Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Current as of: … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & …
