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    given to the personnel responding to the call. Whoever makes the 911 call should also explain EMS must enter from the only entrance, at the front of the park, where the medical tent will be located. The caller, who will be assigned to be so by the first responder on scene, should also state the nature of the emergency, how many people are involved, care rendered to that point, and be prepared for any additional questions the operator may have. The caller should stay on the phone until the operator

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    [Type the company name] | NUR3003 | Peer Teaching Plan | | [Type the author name] | 2/3/2013 | | Teaching Plan for Basic Life Support for 1st Year Monash Nursing Students The aim of a planned teaching guide is to enable the teacher to have a concise lesson plan and objectives for in which to teach BLS to the students. The target audience is 1st year nursing students, who may or may not have any previous experience with BLS; it

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    bullshit is what it was. This particular "Cockroach Motel” was the most disgusting, flea-bitten heap of shit in town. People didn’t go there with good intentions and she had a feeling she knew what his were tonight. She’d seen the call girl go in first. It was perfect for what he planned to do. No one got in anyone’s business in a hotel like that. No one heard anything. No one saw anything. She stepped into Room 102 and started getting ready. There was no one renting this room. Not even her. The

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    First Aid for Adults For my listening piece I decided to do a talk on first aid for adults. I identified the main characteristics of scripted speech and tried to emulate them in my piece. The key characteristics of instructional speech are that it uses very short, concise sentences to give directions. Long complex sentences can lead to ambiguity and confusion. Instructional speech uses simple, easy to understand vocabulary as complicated wording, jargon and terminology

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    Develop an escaping plan for each room and floor in the home to follow in case of a fire emergency. Practices the plan to familiarize yourself and family members, teaches family members to get out of the home first before calling 911. To escape from a home on fire checks the temperature of the door first and do not open it if it’s hot, crawl low if there is smoke, and stays in the room and call 911 if there is no escape possible (American Red Cross, 2011, p. 151). For home safety, enter and place emergency

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    My Experience

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    attend the clinic, I could honestly say I enjoyed every second of it not just because I got to help patients but also because I met great people that Helped me out throughout the course and gave me great advice. Although joining that program was at first something I felt like I needed to do just to get volunteering hours not because I actually wanted to be in it, I ended up loving it and it convinced me that that is what I wanted to do, be able to help the people in need of assistance and not only

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    operational in her house. She was frustrated that she had not heard about this on the news. After she learned this, she also learned something else. She learned that there was a charity that helped these kinds of incidents. She just forgot about it at first, but when she learned that she was lacking the funds to stay at the hotel that she was staying at, she was forced to learn more. She learned that it was a local charity funded by the American Red Cross, and that they were not only providing her with

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    is to get her out safely first. The fire men safely remove Anna from the room and take her down to the ground where an ambulance is waiting to transport her to the local hospital to receive the care she needs. Once the fire has been extinguished our next priority is to report her fall in the accident book, in case there is any query later on. Within the accident book we record her name, what injuries she suffered, the time and location of it and a record of the first aid treatment she was given.

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    by ring 1 in the medical tent area. B. Injury Protocol - If an Athlete goes down during this event, medical staff will initially hold until the Head Bullfighter gives the signal that it is safe to enter the ring. The Athletic Trainers, will be the first on the scene to assess the situation. If further medical attention is required, the paramedics will be notified via radio, and drive the gator into the ring for assistance. Security will make sure no spectators interfere with any medical treatments

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    The Survival Of The Group

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    1. “Shelter-in-place” means “to get inside and stay put inside a building or vehicle”. (“Stay Put – Learn how to Shelter in Place”, 2016) The factors that dictate the amount of people your shelter can support is the amount of food, water, and space available. 2. I would shelter with: my brother, Eric; my sister, Julia; my mother, Kim; my aunt, Karen; and my uncle, Steve. Karen would be the leader because she is a physician’s assistant and is able to effectively communicate. Karen would contribute

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