Emergency medical services in Canada are the responsibility of each Canadian province or territory. The services, including both ambulance and paramedic...
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Emergency medical services (EMS), also known as ambulance services or paramedic services, are emergency services that provide urgent pre-hospital treatment...
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for medical in China). Calls made to emergency services to report emergencies are called calls for service. The availability of emergency services depends...
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nurses and registered respiratory therapists. In Canada the scope of practice of paramedics and emergency medical responders is described by the National Occupational...
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An emergency medical technician (often, more simply, EMT) is a medical professional that provides emergency medical services. EMTs are most commonly found...
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general practitioners, to air ambulance evacuations and other emergency medical services. Fixed wing military air ambulances came into regular use during...
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Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal (French: Médaille pour services distingués des services d'urgence médicale) is a Canadian service medal...
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Emergency medical services in Belgium (Dutch: dringende geneeskundige hulpverlening, French: aide médicale urgente, German: dringende medizinische Hilfe)...
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A wilderness medical emergency is a medical emergency that takes place in a wilderness or remote setting affinitive care (hospital, clinic, etc.). Such...
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Ambulance Services in Hong Kong are provided by the Hong Kong Fire Services, in co-operation with two other voluntary organisations, the Auxiliary Medical Service...
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Columbia Ambulance Service (BCAS) is an ambulance service that provides emergency medical response for the province of British Columbia, Canada. BCAS is one...
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government, whose agencies (emergency services) are responsible for emergency planning and management. An incident, to be an emergency, conforms to one or more...
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of emergency medical services (EMS), and the dispatching and support of EMS resources responding to an emergency call. The term "emergency medical dispatcher"...
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unexpectedly, or there is a newborn medical emergency Victoria, Australia. Emergencies (public hospital services) Code red - fire/smoke Code orange -...
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patients of all ages. As first-line providers, in coordination with emergency medical services, they are primarily responsible for initiating resuscitation and...
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Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs) are people who are specially trained to provide out-of-hospital care in medical emergencies, typically before the...
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Paramedic (redirect from Emergency medical technician paramedic)
Paramedics work as part of the emergency medical services (EMS), most often in ambulances. They also have roles in emergency medicine, primary care, transfer...
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Services (TPS; formerly known as Toronto Emergency Medical Services) is the statutory emergency medical services provider in Toronto, Ontario, Canada...
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This is a list of Emergency Medical Services providers in the Canadian province of Ontario. In 1999, the government of Ontario downloaded responsibility...
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them while they are in use. The role of a medical director in the emergency medical services (EMS) varies by which type of system is in use. The first model...
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important divisions: the Winnipeg Fire Department (WFD) and Winnipeg Emergency Medical Services (WEMS), using a centralized dispatch system. The first Fire Commissioner...
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Emergency text messaging services are a technology that enables emergency call operators to receive text messages. Its use is encouraged for people with...
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Emergency Health Services (EHS) is a branch of the Nova Scotia Department of Health tasked with providing emergency medical services. It is also responsible...
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Health Authority Paramedic Services (WAHA-PS), formerly James Bay Ambulance Services, services First Nation communities in Northern Ontario and is funded...
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patients. Emergency physicians generally practice in hospital emergency departments, pre-hospital settings via emergency medical services, and intensive...
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An emergency telephone number is a number that allows a caller to contact local emergency services for assistance. The emergency number differs from country...
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Ontario Prehospital Advanced Life Support Studies (category Emergency medical services in Canada)
prehospital advanced life support services. The studies have not found the addition of advanced life support services to increase survival to hospital...
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are also part of the emergency medical service. They are dispatched together with emergency medical technicians and paramedics in cases of potentially...
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emergency ward (EW) or casualty department, is a medical treatment facility specializing in emergency medicine, the acute care of patients who present...
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ground ambulance, medical communications, air ambulance service in Nova Scotia, Canada, is contracted by EHS to Emergency Medical Care Inc. (EMC), a...
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