If you believe someone needs medical assistance and you are in the Westwood area, you should call 9-1-1 using a campus phone or (310) 825-1491 (Police Dispatch) from your cell phone. Symptoms include:
- Unresponsive, unable to be awakened
- Slow, irregular, absent breathing
- Mental confusion, coma or the person cannot be roused
- Cold, clammy, pale or bluish skin
- Uncontrolled vomiting
After calling for help, place the person on his/her side with knees bent to prevent choking from vomiting. Stay with the individual until help arrives.