An emergency procedure is a plan of actions to be conducted in a certain order or manner, in response to a specific class of reasonably foreseeable emergency...
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Mayday (redirect from Declaring emergency)
Mayday is an emergency procedure word used internationally as a distress signal in voice-procedure radio communications. It is used to signal a life-threatening...
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An emergency ascent is an ascent to the surface by a diver in an emergency. More specifically, it refers to any of several procedures for reaching the...
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Cricothyrotomy (redirect from Emergency airway puncture)
laryngotomy) is a medical procedure where an opening is created through the cricothyroid membrane to establish a patent airway during emergency airway management...
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a flooded demand valve is both a routine procedure and an emergency procedure. It is an emergency procedure because if the DV is not cleared, the diver...
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the protocol is activated to alert specialists and begin special emergency procedures like mass casualty triage and decontamination. Major haemorrhage...
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Emergency Preservation and Resuscitation (EPR) is an experimental medical procedure where an emergency department patient is cooled into suspended animation...
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Scuba skills (redirect from Scuba emergency procedures)
buoyancy and trim control, mobility in the water, ascent, emergency and rescue procedures, exit from the water, removal of equipment after the dive,...
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operating procedures, emergency procedures and rescue procedures, there are the actual working skills required to do the job, and the procedures for safe...
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Neonatal resuscitation, also known as newborn resuscitation, is an emergency procedure focused on supporting approximately 10% of newborn children who do...
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Scuba diving (category Underwater diving procedures)
operating procedures for using the equipment and dealing with the general hazards of the underwater environment, and emergency procedures for self-help...
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decide whether it qualifies as an emergency. The precise definition of an emergency, the agencies involved and the procedures used, vary by jurisdiction, and...
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the free dictionary. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency procedure to assist someone who has suffered cardiac arrest. CPR may also refer...
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Appendectomy (category Surgical removal procedures)
intestine) is removed. Appendectomy is normally performed as an urgent or emergency procedure to treat complicated acute appendicitis. Appendectomy may be performed...
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency procedure used during cardiac or respiratory arrest that involves chest compressions, often combined...
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event of an engine failure or tail-rotor failure. It is a common emergency procedure taught to helicopter pilots as part of their training. In normal...
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Elective surgery (redirect from Elective procedure)
Elective surgery or elective procedure is surgery that is scheduled in advance because it does not involve a medical emergency. Semi-elective surgery is...
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a term in the game of baseball Emergency Response, incident response team or emergency procedure related to emergency services English Reports of the...
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Venous cutdown (section Procedure)
Venous cutdown is an emergency procedure in which the vein is exposed surgically and then a cannula is inserted into the vein under direct vision. It...
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Paramedic (redirect from Emergency medical technician paramedic)
such as succinylcholine, rocuronium, and vecuronium, used when an emergency procedure such as rapid sequence intubation (RSI) is required Antipsychotics...
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so improbable that no backup flight controls were provided and no emergency procedures had been established for pilots. Dennis Edward Fitch, a deadheading...
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Operations manual (section Emergency procedures)
standard operating procedures, a description of the organisational hierarchy, contact details for key personnel and emergency procedures. It does not substitute...
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Nuclear football (redirect from Presidential Emergency Satchel)
eight or ten pages stapled together giving a description of procedures for the Emergency Broadcast System, and a three-by-five-inch [7.5 × 13 cm] card...
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tracheotomy tube is referred to as decannulation. A cannula is used in an emergency procedure to relieve pressure and bloating in cattle and sheep with ruminal...
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Fuel dumping (category Emergency aircraft operations)
Fuel dumping (or a fuel jettison) is a procedure used by aircraft in certain emergency situations before a return to the airport shortly after takeoff...
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Apollo 1 (section Emergency preparedness)
the emergency procedure, but was not able to do so against the internal pressure. Chaffee was found strapped into his right-hand seat, as procedure called...
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NFPA 704 (redirect from NFPA 704: Standard System for the Identification of the Hazards of Materials for Emergency Response)
special equipment should be used, procedures followed, or precautions taken during the initial stages of an emergency response. It is an internationally...
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Resuscitative thoracotomy (redirect from Emergency thoracotomy)
trauma patient who has sustained severe thoracic or abdominal trauma. The procedure allows immediate direct access to the thoracic cavity, permitting rescuers...
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ISBN 978-90-04-38027-1, retrieved 2024-11-10 Editor, SAFETY4SEA (2018-07-18). "Emergency Procedures: Personnel injuries and illness when onboard". SAFETY4SEA. Retrieved...
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written procedures. direct observation that emergency telephone numbers are listed and easily accessible in the event of a disaster. Procedures to sustain...
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