EMERGENCY

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EMERGENCY

• Stav nouze

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Defining an emergency

• An emergency is a situation which poses an
  immediate risk to health, life, property or
  environment.
• pose predstavovat
• immediate bezprostrední, prímý

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Defining an emergency

• Most emergencies require urgent intervention to
  prevent a worsening of the situation.

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Emergency service

• Most developed countries have a number of
  emergency services operating within them, whose
  purpose is to provide assistance in dealing with
  any emergency which may occur.

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Emergency service

• They are often government operated, paid for from
  tax revenue as a public service, but in some
  cases, they may be private companies, responding
  to emergencies in return for payment, or they may
  be voluntary organizations, providing the
  assistance from funds raised from donations.

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Emergency service

• Most developed countries operate three core
  emergency services which are
• Police
• Fire service
• Emergency medical service

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Police

• who deal with security of person and property,
  which can cover all three categories of
  emergency. They may also deal with punishment of
  those who cause an emergency through their
  actions.

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Fire service

• who deal with potentially harmful fires, but also
  often rescue operations such as dealing with road
  traffic collisions. Their actions help to prevent
  loss of life, damage to health and damage to or
  loss of property.

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Emergency medical service

• These services attempt to reduce loss of life or
  damage to health. An Emergency medical service is
  a service providing out-of-hospital acute care
  and transport to definitive care.
• definitive konecný

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Managing an emergency

• There are many protocols which the emergency
  services use in dealing with an emergency, which
  usually start with planning before an emergency
  occurs.

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Natural disasters
Earthquake zemetresení Blizzard snehová
boure Avalanche lavina Gale
vychrice Hurricane hurikán Tornado -
tornádo Volcanic eruption - výbuch sopky Flood -
povoden Landslide - sesuv pudy Drought - sucho
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Life-saving equipment
Life jacket záchranná vesta Lifeboat -
záchranný clun Lifebelt - záchranný
kruh Emergency brake záchranná brzda First-aid
kit - lékárnicka Oxygen mask - kyslíková
maska Stretcher - nosítka
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First aid
Casualty zranený clovek Wound -
rána Injury - zranený Unconscious - v
bezvedomí Heart attack - infarkt Frostbite -
omrzlina Burn - popálenina Scald -
oparenina Internal bleeding vnitrní krvácení
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First aid
Fracture zlomenina Sweating - pocení Rapid and
weak pulse rychlý a slabý pulz Nausea -
nutkání ke zvracení Vomiting - zvracení Rescue
breathing umelé dýchání Chest compression
masá srdce Recovery position stabilizovaná
poloha
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First aid
Call the fire department! Call for an
ambulance! Get a doctor! Where is the nearest
police station? There has been an
accident. There are some injuries. There are no
serious injuries. Ambulances will take the
injured to the nearest hospital. We are missing
several people. The government has declared a
state of emergency. They were eventually
(nakonec) rescued by helicopter.
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First aid
Does this hurt? Can you feel any pain? Is she
breathing? She is unconscious and her breathing
and pulse have stopped. Clean and dress the wound
immediately. Dont bandage the wound too
tightly. Check for signs of bleeding. It is
vitally important not to move a person with
serious neck or back injuries. Hold burn injury
under cold water for ten minutes and apply a
non-stick dressing.
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