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Add 'ICE' to Your Cell Phone

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http://www.emergencycareforyou.org/EmergencyManual/IsItAnEmergency/Default.aspx?id=128  External Links Disclaimer Logo

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American College of Emergency Physicians

Description

Emergency physicians recommend that people add "ICE" entries in their cell phone address books." ICE stands for "In Case of Emergency." If you arrive in the emergency department unconscious, emergency staff will check your cell phone for ICE contact information.

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Review Date

8/26/2010