Asked by Arshana Arumansan on May 08, 2024

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Designed by the American Medical Association as a way for individuals with certain medical conditions to alert health care workers of their conditions when they are unable to

A) medical emergency
B) office policy manual
C) crash cart
D) automated external defibrillator (AED)
E) universal emergency medical identification symbol
F) first responders
G) autopsy
H) sudden cardiac arrest
I) artificial respiration
J) electrodes

Universal Emergency Medical Identification Symbol

A globally recognized emblem used to signify emergency medical information, typically seen on bracelets or necklaces to alert healthcare personnel about a patient's specific health conditions.

  • Acknowledge and clarify principal concepts tied to preparing for and responding to emergencies.
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Zybrea KnightMay 11, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
The universal emergency medical identification symbol is specifically designed to alert healthcare workers to an individual's medical conditions when they cannot communicate this themselves, which aligns with the definition provided.