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Home and Family

911 Life Saving Instructions and First Aid

University of Washington School of Medicine

Guide to CPR for adult, children, infants and even pets.  Includes videos and a quiz. (http://depts.washington.edu/learncpr)


Sponsored by the Nemour Foundation

Links to articles on what to do in emergencies.  Offers emergency guide sheets and contact sheets to help prepare. http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/index.html

This article is one in a series for children and teens in what to do in an emergency situation.  This offers tips on how to appropriately use 911 and what types of questions you will be asked.  (http://kidshealth.org/teen/safety/safebasics/911_p2.html)


American Red Cross

Guide to calling 911 and information you need to know when using your wireless phone (http://www.tallytown.com/redcross/library/A-911AndYourWirelessPhone.pdf)


This resources guide offers links to many medical emergencies from traumas, first aid with an array of topics from asthma, chocking, heart attack and poisoning. (http://www.parasolemt.com.au/Manual/index.html)