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Vial of Life Program:
The Vial of Life Program is a medical information tool used by all Emergency Care Providers, from the Fire and Police Departments and Ambulance Service to the Hospital's Emergency Department staff. This program makes valuable medical information available to personnel at times of emergency. Should an Emergency Care Provider need it, the information becomes available even if the patient is unable to respond to the EMTs. |
Information provided by this program includes:
- Name, Age/DOB, Address, Phone
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- Past & Current Medical History
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- Medications Taken & Allergies
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Contents:
The program consists of an information card in a large medication vial. The vial is kept in the refrigerator on the top shelf. There is a magnet that goes on the refrigerator door to advise the Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) of the vials presence.
Vial of Life Form:
For questions on the Vial of Life program or to request a Vial of Life please contact:
c/o Manchester Fire - Rescue - EMS
75 Center Street
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3266
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