In an emergency call 9-1-1

 

Heart Attack

WARNING SIGNS: 

  • Uncomfortable pressure, feeling of fullness, squeezing or pain in the chest that lasts 2 minutes or more
  • Pain spreading to shoulders, neck, jaw, arms or back
  • Dizziness, fainting, sweating, nausea and/or shortness of breath

WHAT TO DO:

  1. PROMPTLY call 911
  2. Try and make conscious victim comfortable with head raised
  3. Check for medical alert tags and any medications
  4. IF VICTIM COLLAPSES and does not appear to be breathing or is breathing irregularly, begin CPR.

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Madison, NJ 07940
973-377-2229
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