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What Is The Correct Procedure For Dealing With A Suspected Heart Attack?

What is the correct procedure for dealing with a suspected heart attack? What is the correct procedure for dealing with a suspected heart attack?
Mon, 14 Dec 2009
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First action is to call 999 for an ambulance. Lay the patient down and make them comfortable, make sure they are warm enough and in a safe place and wait with them.

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What Is The Correct Procedure For Dealing With A Suspected Heart Attack?

First action is to call 999 for an ambulance. Lay the patient down and make them comfortable, make sure they are warm enough and in a safe place and wait with them.