Anaphylaxis Video - Real Life
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Hold inhaler hole side down and shake well
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Point toward mouth, press down, breathe in deeply, hold breath for count of 10, let breath out and wait a full 60 seconds. Determine if you need a second dose
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After you are done, rinse mouth with water and spit out water
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Another great video
Seizure Video (please excuse the language)
Bottom line: Best thing you can have are car keys and a cell phone. Get to a hospital as soon as you can.
Emergency Action Plan
Click here for an Editable Emergency Action Plan for your organization.
EAP Google Form: Emergency Action Plan - Google Docs
Safety and Risk Management Guide for Fitness, Sports, and Recreation Facilities and Trainers
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Copperhead
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Cottonmouth (Water Moccasin)
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Coral Snake
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Rattlesnake
Poisonous Spiders in The DFW Area
Poison Control 800-222-1222
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Save Poison Control contact information to your computer and smartphone by texting poison to 484848
Emergency Medical Services Authority
(Complete AHA guidelines) (Full PDF)
Sec. 74.151. LIABILITY FOR EMERGENCY CARE
(a) A person who in good faith administers emergency care is not liable in civil damages for an act performed during the emergency unless the act is wilfully or wantonly negligent, including a person who:
(1) administers emergency care using an automated external defibrillator; or
(2) administers emergency care as a volunteer who is a first responder as the term is defined under Section 421.095, Government Code.
(b) This section does not apply to care administered:
(1) for or in expectation of remuneration, provided that being legally entitled to receive remuneration for the emergency care rendered shall not determine whether or not the care was administered for or in anticipation of remuneration; or
(2) by a person who was at the scene of the emergency because he or a person he represents as an agent was soliciting business or seeking to perform a service for remuneration.