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2. Medical alarm - Wikipedia

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   A medical alarm [1] is an alarm system designed to signal the presence of a hazard requiring urgent attention and to summon emergency medical personnel. Other terms for a medical alarm are Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) or medical alert. It is especially important to recognize the need to respond to situations where the person is ...

3. Panic button - Wikipedia

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   A medical alert panic button or medical alarm is an electronic device worn on a bracelet or necklace as part of a medical alert system. When pressed, it sends a wireless signal to a home console which dials alarm monitoring staff and alerts them of an emergency condition.

4. Life Alert Emergency Response - Wikipedia

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   Life Alert's alarm monitor phone device offering includes an answering machine unit with a emergency call button, a call cancel button, an on off switch and a wall plug in, connected to a telephone line and a pendant-shaped device, typically worn on a necklace or a wristband.

5. Does Medicare cover medical alert systems? Here’s what ...

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   How do medical alert devices work? Typical at-home medical alert systems have a base unit in the home that connects wirelessly to wall-mounted sensors or wearable devices. On-the-go, or mobile ...

6. Nurse call button - Wikipedia

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   A nurse call button is a button or cord found in hospitals and nursing homes, at places where patients are at their most vulnerable, such as beside their bed and in the bathroom. [1] It allows patients in health care settings to alert a nurse or other health care staff member remotely of their need for help.

7. Personal safety app - Wikipedia

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   They normally include different triggering mechanisms to cope with different emergency situations. Common triggering mechanisms include pressing and holding the phone's switch button for a few seconds, shaking the phone vigorously, tapping on an alert button, and even loud screaming sound which the app can detect. [2]