Medical Emergency and First Aid Response Protocol

In the event of a medical emergency incident involving an injury or illness on campus:

If the injury or illness is life threatening, call 911 first; then contact the Director of Campus Safety and do the following:

State the type of medical emergency.
Give the location of the victim(s).
Stay on the phone until 911 operator and/or Campus Safety tells you to hang up.
Stay at the location of the emergency until Police/Fire/Campus Safety arrives on the scene.

CAMPUS STAFF ROLE DURING MEDICAL EMERGENCY:
Respond to scene of emergency.
Call 911, for ambulance/emergency medical personnel, if needed; then assess situation.
Initiate and continue CPR/Basic First Aid, if deemed necessary, or to sustain life, until the arrival of emergency personnel. Do not move the individual unless absolutely necessary to protect life.

Have personnel located at door exit and elevator to assist ambulance/emergency personnel to the injured or ill person.