Sma medical emergency planning guide -617-

Cure SMA is excited to announce the launch of a new mobile app for the SMA community.The Cure SMA Guide app is a family support program that takes a new approach to provide useful tools and information related to SMA care, to use at home and on-the-go.

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS FOR MEDICAL PRACTICES National Emergency Management Summit March 4-6, 2007 Stephen S. Morse, Ph.D. Slide # 20 • Who will determine that an emergency exists and the plan should be implemented? • Who will be responsible for clearing patients safely out of the facility? • Who will assist patients who have difficulty Southwest Medical offers patients and their families health care in Southern Nevada. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care and convenient care. the way you want it Welcome to Southwest Medical. Icon Picker V2. Text. Southwest Medical works with your insurance plan. We'll Family members are a source of history and are often key to the discharge plan. Provide as much information as possible to the emergency department staff. Even if confidentiality laws prevent the medical staff from giving you information about your relative, you can always give them information. Find out who is doing the evaluation and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a neurodegenerative autosomal recessive genetic disease with an estimated incidence of one in 10,000 births. It affects the motor neurons in the spinal cord, and involves multiple organs. Cause of death is usually respiratory failure. There are five types of SMA, based on severity. Contact Your Local Emergency Management Agency . Your county or municipal emergency management director is the best source of information on local conditions and programs, along with assistance that may be available due to a recent federal disaster declaration. Emergency Planning Guide DC Office of Risk Management Phillip A. Lattimore, III Chief Risk Officer Revised 1/25/2012 [2] Government of the District of Columbia Medical emergency Violent Incide