First Response - Emergency Medical Services What To Do If You Need Our Emergency Services |
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DON´T BE AFRAID, SINCE THE FIRST MOMENT YOU CALL US WE MONITOR YOUR CALL AND WE WILL ASSIST YOU IMMEDIATELY, WE WILL SEND AN AMBULANCE OR A POLICE OFFICER AND YOU WILL NEVER BE ALONE, OUR STAFF WILL GET YOU AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, KEEP CALM. YOU´LL BE ATTENDED BY HEALTH CARE & EMERGENCY PROFESSIONALS. VERY IMPORTANT: IF YOU FEEL:
You could
be having a heart attack |
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The pain
is associated with nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath, cold sweats, dizziness
or palpitations and the longer it lasts, (over 30 min.) the more likely
it has progressed to a heart attack (MI or 'myocardial infarction') with
damage or death of heart muscle. Sometimes, particularly in women, the elderly,
the diabetic, and with smokers there may be no pain but just the other associated
symptoms or a sense of overwhelming fatigue. TRY TO COUGH STRONG, AND CONTINOUSLY TAKE A DEEP BREATHE EVERY TIME YOU CAN. WE DO HAVE ALL THE TECHNOLOGY AND THE LATEST RESOURCES AND EQUIPMENT TO TRANSPORT, ATTEND AND TO TREAT YOU PROPERLY FROM THE FIRST MOMENT. |