• 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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    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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  • 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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  • Emergency Preservation and Resuscitation (EPR) is an experimental medical procedure where an emergency department patient is cooled into suspended animation...
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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency procedure used during cardiac or respiratory arrest that involves chest compressions, often combined...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    such as succinylcholine, rocuronium, and vecuronium, used when an emergency procedure such as rapid sequence intubation (RSI) is required Antipsychotics...
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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • Embolectomy (category Vascular procedures)
    referred to as thromboembolectomy or thrombectomy. Embolectomy is an emergency procedure often as the last resort because permanent occlusion of a significant...
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    lack a constitutional basis and are valid for more than a year (an emergency procedure). Article 140 paragraph 2 of the Federal Constitution mandates that...
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    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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    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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    to use a procedure of 'rescuing' STEMI patients from the Emergency Rooms of hospitals without PCI labs, and transporting them, on an emergency basis, to...
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