Heart Attacks Have Beginnings
YOU KNOW CPR - GREAT! BUT DO YOU KNOW EHAC - EARLY HEART ATTACK CARE?
ALL HEART ATTACKS ARE NOT CREATED EQUAL!
Heart attacks come in different sizes and shapes. In most cases, they begin with a warning signs that tell us something - this is, heart damage and/or death - is impending. The road to destruction and the "crash" of your life has stop-off points that can save you if you recognize the signs.
THE 5 STEPS TO BECOMING AN EARLY HEART ATTACK CARE GIVER:
- Watch the videotapes. (FREE rental at all Blockbuster Video stores nationwide.)
- Learn the warning signs.
- Take the quiz.
- Take the Caregiver's Oath.
- Become deputized.
CHOOSE EARLY - DON'T DELAY
Don't take chest pain lightly. It often is a warning signal for a heart
attack. And that's when your prompt action may be the key to your survival.
Research shows that heart attacks treated in the first hour offer the best
opportunity to prevent damage to heart muscle, and to ensure survival and
faster rehabilitation.
To learn more about Early Cardiac Care, contact:
Raymond D. Bahr, M.D.
900 Caton Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21229
(410) 368-3200
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