for more information about requesting a medical help or assistance

1. HOW TO REQUEST
MEDICAL
ASSISTANCEBy: Wennson Tumale

2. 911/ 8888 ----
Philippines
hotline

4. Communication Media
and Equipment:
Telephone
(Landlines,
Mobile, Satellite
Phones)
Flags
Hand-Signals
Two-Way
Radio
Email
Yelling
Distress alarm

5. Notifying others to call for a
help will save the life of the
patient
Reminder.....
oThe equipment you use will
depend on where you are and
what equipment is available

6. Medical
Assistance

7. Emergency
Services
(Ambulance,
Police, Fire
Department)

8. A Medical practitioner
or occupational health
nurses
Work place supervisor,
work colleagues

9. How to create a call
for Emergency:

10. 1.Call 911/8888 and
tell to the operator
which service you
required (ex.
Ambulance, Police,
Fire)

11. 2. Give a clear
description of the
address
3. Give the name of the
nearest street on or (I
and more)

12. 4. State the type
of emergency
(ex. Car
accident)

13. 5. State the
number of
casualties (ex. 2
adults and 1 child)

14. 6. Describe any
special
circumstance (ex.
Flammable fluids
spill)

15. 7. Provide your contact
number
Note: Do not hang-up the
phone until directed to
do so by the emergency
services.