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DUMBELS

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Diarrhea
Urination
Miosis (constriction of the pupils),muscle weakness
Bradycardia, bronchospasm, bronchorrhea (discharge of mucus from the lungs)
Emesis (vomiting)
Lacrimation (excessive tearing)
Seizures, salivation, sweating

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SLUDGEM

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Salivation, sweating
Lacrimation (excessive tearing)
Urination
Defecation, drooling, diarrhea
Gastric upset and cramps
Emesis (vomiting)
Muscle twitching/miosis (pinpoint pupils)
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RICE

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Rest, ice, compression, elevation

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AVPU

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The AVPU scale (Alert, Voice, Pain, Unresponsive) is a system, which is taught to healthcare professionals and first aiders on how to measure and record the patient’s level of consciousness.

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SAED

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Semi Automatic External Defibrillator (SAED)

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