Try: #make sure the Care recipient (cr) is as comfortable as possible #do not try to move the cr yourself if he or she is unconscious unless they are in immediate danger where they are #if you have time before the emt arrives prepare a list of the cr cr’s medications his or her medical history and any caregiving procedures that your performed during the emergency situation #stay focused on helping the emts and don’t be concerned that the cr cr’s current state is a result of your care focus on getting the cr well #alert family members of the emergency

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Categories: Caregiver Needs&Support, Medical Physical

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Keywords: Emt emergency

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed