How to Use an Electronic Medical Emergency Alert Bracelet and CARE Memory Band
Wearing an electronic medical emergency alert bracelet and CARE memory band can save your life. As we grow older we develop more medical conditions and tend to take more prescriptions. Today seniors can carry their medical information in a bracelet that they wear on their wrist. It is called a CARE Memory Band which uses a USB flash memory technology to store medical information. The bracelet can and should be worn on a daily basis. Your medical information is loaded in the bracelet and EMT's can easily retrieve the data in the event of an emergency. The bracelet helps to prevent medical errors with medication and speeds up assessments. The bracelets contain your medical history, medical conditions, and current prescriptions that you are taking and any allergies plus more.
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Instructions
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LEARN MORE ABOUT THE MEMORY BAND
Visit www.carememoryband.com to learn more about the medical bracelet. Some physicians and hospitals are offering these devices to their patients. The price for the software and the bracelet runs around $20. Knowing that your medical information is always with you will give you more freedom to travel and venture out on your own. An electronic medical alert bracelet is an excellent choice for people with allergies, diabetes, heart conditions, seizures, Alzheimer's, and more. -
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CHECK YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY 911
Not all of the local EMT's carry the software to read your information. Before purchasing contact your local EMT's and inquire if they use this product. If not ask them if they would consider to start using the device. -
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INSTALL THE SOFTWARE ON A COMPUTER
It is easy to install this software on your computer. Insert the CD into your CD drive and then select install. Follow the directions on screen. When you are done installing the software you should have a new icon on your desktop. Click on this icon and follow the directions to enter your medical data. -
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DOWNLOAD YOUR INFORMATION TO YOUR MEDICAL BAND
Follow the instructions on screen to download your medical history and information to your medical band. -
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UPDATE THE INFORMATION FREQUENTLY
Remember to update your medical information after each doctors visit. Your prescriptions may have changed or there may be a medical condition that has just started and this very important data that needs to be kept updated. Enlist the help of a family member to keep your emergency medical bracelet up to date.
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Tips & Warnings
Keep your medical information up to date.
Wear your medical alert bracelet at all times.
