Article 29

Emergency First Aid

 

            At an institution or facility where appropriate medical staff and facilities are normally available, when a medical emergency resulting from an injury or sudden illness occurs to an employee while on the premises, the injured or ill employee should be given emergency first aid by any qualified staff member who is on duty and reasonably available from medical duties. The employee will be assisted in arranging transportation as necessary to a general hospital, clinic, doctor or other location for more complete treatment as appropriate.

 

 

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