Person is staggering, slurred or slowed speech, bobbing head.
Person is unconscious or semi-conscious and cannot be woken.
Person has cold, clammy, unusually pale or bluish skin.
Person is breathing slowly (less than eight times per minute), or breathing irregularly (ten seconds or more between any two breaths).
Person is vomiting while in and out of consciousness.
What to do:
Call 9-911 (from campus phone), or 911 (off campus), or take them to Ruby Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department.
Do not leave the person alone!
Roll the person on to their side to help avoid choking in case of vomiting.
If the person stops breathing, administer CPR.
Don’t hesitate or worry about what the person will think when they sober up. It is always “better to be safe than sorry”. The hospital will not call the police.