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[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)

In the UK we call a cardiac arrest a cardiac arrest and put out an "arrest call". It is unambiguous

I'm pretty sure the emergency services have another kind of arrest

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

It'd be unambiguous in the context of a hospital.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

What if a patient was committing crimes?