Medical Emergency

Immediate Actions

Immediately notify GGC Public Safety at 678.407.5333 or 911.
Provide the dispatcher with your name, location, number of injured/sick, and a brief description.
Provide first aid to the best of your ability and follow the dispatcher instructions.
Use precautions to prevent your exposure to bodily fluids.
Refrain from moving the patient unless it is absolutely necessary for safety reasons.
Send a person to meet the police officer or EMS personnel to lead them to the patient.
Stay calm and reassure the patient that help is on the way.
Make the patient as comfortable as possible.
If possible, clear the area for emergency responders.