Medical Emergencies

• Medical Emergencies that require priority response include:
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Chest or Upper abdominal pain or pressure
  • Fainting
  • Sudden dizziness, weakness, change in vision
  • Change in mental state
  • Sudden severe pain
  • Bleeding that will not stop
  • Severe or persistent vomiting
  • Coughing up or vomiting blood
  • Suicidal or homicidal feelings
  • Obvious trauma
• Call Campus Police
  • campus phone 911
  • activate emergency blue light phone,

•  Stay on the phone. You will be asked questions that the Communicator will provide to first responders.
•  Do not move someone who is injured unless they are in danger.
•  Keep the injured person comfortable until help arrives.
•  Report job related injuries to the supervisor.

Minor Injuries – Employees

•  Report the injury to your supervisor.
  Note: Supervisors will follow the procedures for all accidents located online.

Minor Injuries – Students

•  Students may call Student Health Services at 515-2563 for advice
•  Students may call Campus police for an escort to or from Student Health Services (on campus only).