Page 87 - 2020 ARE eGuide for Clinical at Nonhospital Sites

Heart Attack Signs and Symptoms:

• Uncomfortable pressure, fullness,
squeezing, or pain in center of the chest
lasting more than a few minutes
• Pain that spreads to shoulders, neck,
arms, or jaw
• Chest discomfort or palpitations with
light headedness, fainting, sweating,
nausea, or shortness of breath

If you notice someone (patient,
visitor, or employee) is having the
following signs:

 Chest pain
 Can’t breathe
 Can’t speak
 Can’t stand
 Looks blue

Call #7777 immediately for a Code
Blue if you are at one of the hospitals
or MCI.
For a Code Blue at all other sites, call
9-911 or 911 then 786-594-6911 .

Call 911 at once for individuals in the
community.