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Medical Emergency

In the event of a medical emergency, upon feeling that you may need help:

  1. Immediately inform the closest person to call 911 and summon medical help. Specify that it is a medical emergency.
  2. If no one is around, immediately call 911 and request medical help.
  3. GIVE BUILDING ADDRESS, FLOOR, AND SUITE NUMBERS, AND YOUR PHONE NUMBER.
  4. Call the Building Management Office at (925) 935-2033.

 

Upon being informed of another person in need of medical help:

  1. Immediately call 911
  2. GIVE BUILDING ADDRESS, FLOOR AND SUITE NUMBER and PHONE NUMBER.
  3. Make ill person as comfortable as possible.
  4. Call the Building Management Office (925) 935-2033.
  5. Give location and phone number
  6. If safe to do so, get the person needing assistance close to the elevator.
  7. Send someone to wait at the elevator to guide medical units.

 

Building Staff response upon receiving information that someone in the building is in need of medical help:

  1. Call 911 to ensure medical response.
  2. Send someone to front of building to meet responding unit.
  3. Recall elevator (typically the freight) for responding personnel.
  4. Guide medical units to elevator and provide assistance getting to floor and person needing assistance.

Medical tips:

  1. Check breathing, clear airway.
  2. Stop bleeding, apply direct pressure.
  3. Soothe a burn with cool running water.