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MEDICAL SURGE CAPABILITY [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
DEF

A Respond mission capability that involves rapidly gathering medical resources in order to assist a community that is severely affected by an incident exceeding its medical infrastructure.

OBS

The Medical Surge capability aims to efficiently perform triage operations and provide health care services to injured or sick casualties in the aftermath of an incident.

OBS

Medical Surge: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
DEF

Capacité de la mission Intervention qui permet de rassembler rapidement des ressources médicales pour venir en aide à une collectivité gravement touchée par un incident dont l'ampleur dépasse les capacités de ses infrastructures médicales.

OBS

La capacité Intensification médicale vise l'efficience des opérations de triage et des services de soins de santé aux victimes blessées et malades à la suite d'un incident.

OBS

Intensification médicale : Dans le corps d'un texte, lorsque l'accord en genre est nécessaire, il est préférable d'utiliser «capacité Intensification médicale».

OBS

Intensification médicale : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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