Increasing Employee Awareness of the Signs and Symptoms of Heart Attack and the Need to Use 911 in a State Health Department

• Main Authors: Crystelle C. Fogle (Author), Carrie S. Oser (Author), Lynda L. Blades (Author), Todd S. Harwell (Author), Steven D. Helgerson (Author), Dorothy Gohdes (Author), Michael R. Spence (Author), Drew E. Dawson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Early recognition of the signs and symptoms of a heart attack can lead to reduced morbidity and mortality. Methods A workplace intervention was conducted among 523 Montana state health department employees in 2003 to increase awareness of the signs and symptoms of heart attack and the n...