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What type of signals may help you notice an emergency?

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J. Harty

J. Harty

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J. Harty
J. Harty, Writer, M.A, Chula Vista

Answered Oct 09, 2020

Vehicle light systems are the common way of sending signals on the road. This system is crucial even in ordinary cars that signal through blinkers, flashers, and brake lights. The light systems on emergency vehicles serve as warning lights that signal the people driving on the road to clear a path.

These lights are typically used by vehicles such as fire trucks, ambulances, and police cars through warning lights and sirens. The color red is utilized during emergencies that are depending upon their immediate response. This hue is the signaling color for vehicles to allow emergency vehicles to get through traffic smoothly.

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Olive landon

Olive landon

Science has been working for years in the health department and it has caught my attention since in was in school and I found it very intriguing.

Olive landon
Olive landon, Health science specialist, Master of Health Science (MHS), Logdon, Utah

Answered Sep 21, 2020

There are different types of signals, which include; unusual noises such as yelling, moaning, or shout for help, unusual odors i.e., inappropriate or unusual behavior like drowsiness, difficulty in breathing.

However, for people who work in the medical field, it is critical to know about the signs that would reveal the patient has a health-related crisis. One of those signs is the point at which an individual is shouting. These screams could mean that they are in horrifying torments or need help.

A similar sign is if an individual is simply lying on the ground, unfit to change position. This could demonstrate that they have collapsed and will be unable to rise alone, or they are oblivious. Nevertheless, it is important to take crucial steps when these signs are noticed. Do not ignore them; call 911 for immediate attention in order to save a life.

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M. Krasinski

M. Krasinski

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M. Krasinski, Content Writer, Columbus

Answered Sep 10, 2020

For those that work in the health care field, it is important to be aware of the signs that would indicate the patient has a medical emergency. One of those signs is when a person is screaming. Their screams could indicate they are in excruciating pain or that they are screaming for help.

Another sign is if a person is just lying on the ground, unable to move. This could indicate that they have fallen and may not be able to get up on their own, or that they are unconscious. Another sign is that a person is bleeding.

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John Smith

John Smith

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Answered Jan 20, 2017

All of the above
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