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1 Debby Dailey is a retired firefighter, nurse, and emergency medical technician who holds various Red Cross volunteer positions; she lives in Fresno, CA. Linda M. MacIntyre is the chief nurse of the American Red Cross, Washington, DC. Contact author: Linda M. MacIntyre, linda.macintyre@redcross.org. The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
1 Debby Dailey is a retired firefighter, nurse, and emergency medical technician who holds various Red Cross volunteer positions; she lives in Fresno, CA. Linda M. MacIntyre is the chief nurse of the American Red Cross, Washington, DC. Contact author: Linda M. MacIntyre, linda.macintyre@redcross.org. The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.