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2. Survival kit - Wikipedia

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   An emergency kit, disaster bag, bug-out bag (BOB), [4] [5] [6] also known as a 72-hour kit, [7] GOOD bag (get out of Dodge), [8] [9] personal emergency relocation kit (PERK), go-bag, survival backpack, or quick run bag (QRB) [10] [11] is a portable kit containing items that would help a person to survive for 72 hours [12] during an escape or ...

3. High altitude breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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   The oxygen source may be chemical oxygen generators, high pressure portable gaseous oxygen storage systems (gas cylinders), on-board oxygen generating systems (oxygen concentrators), or liquid oxygen systems. [4] Chemical oxygen generation is commonly used on large commercial aircraft as a source for the emergency oxygen system for passengers ...

4. Litter (rescue basket) - Wikipedia

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   A Stokes basket as used by a fire department, with a vacuum bag to restrain the person in the litter World War I stretcher in use. A litter is a stretcher designed to be used where there are physical obstacles that impair movement, including other hazards such as, in confined spaces, on slopes or uneven terrain, or in densely forested areas.

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6. Emergency oxygen system - Wikipedia

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   The entire system can usually be reset in the cockpit or in some other location in the aircraft. [citation needed] A decentralized gaseous system, often called a pulse oxygen system, [4] is used on some modern airliners such as the Boeing 787. These systems have a small high pressure gas cylinder to support the number of masks located within ...

7. Bag valve mask - Wikipedia

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   A bag valve mask can be used without being attached to an oxygen tank to provide "room air" (21% oxygen) to the patient. However, manual resuscitator devices also can be connected to a separate bag reservoir, which can be filled with pure oxygen from a compressed oxygen source, thus increasing the amount of oxygen delivered to the patient to ...

8. Emergency sanitation - Wikipedia

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   Emergency pit latrines with bathing shelters built in the Bidi Bidi Refugee Settlement in northern Uganda. To address the problem of public health and the spread of dangerous diseases that come as a result of lack of sanitation and open defecation, humanitarian actors focus on the construction of, for example, pit latrines and the implementation of hygiene promotion programs.

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