Emergency action plans

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Sbiriguda

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I was a paramedic in college and we reviewed numerous plans. Here are some of the questions you need to answer in the plan (level of detail is up to you).

1. Immediate assistance
1a. Access to Emergency equipment (O2, AED)
1b. Emergency Facilities in walking proximity
1c. Shelter, Warmth, Food and Water
2. Contact methods and numbers
2a. Public phone locations
2b. Cellphone
2c. Signal Flares
2d. Beach Fire
2e. EMS number
2f. S&R number
2g. Family/ Emergency contacts
3. Where are we and how do we communicate it to emergency personnel?
3a. Local name
3b. Landmark relationship
3c. GPS coordinates
4. What are the access points for EMS?
5. Who are we (Name, Age, Sex)
5a. SAMPLE History
5b. Medical Insurance Info
 
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