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AIR AMBULANCE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air ambulance transportation
1, record 1, English, air%20ambulance%20transportation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our services include air ambulance transportation, medical air flights, medevac flights, medical evacuation, medical repatriation, and commercial medical escorts. 1, record 1, English, - air%20ambulance%20transportation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transport ambulancier aérien
1, record 1, French, transport%20ambulancier%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Transportation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Guide to Air Ambulance Operations
1, record 2, English, Guide%20to%20Air%20Ambulance%20Operations
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TP10839. Transport Canada. (Brief Description: Guidance in Transport of medical patients by air). 1, record 2, English, - Guide%20to%20Air%20Ambulance%20Operations
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Transports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Guide des opérations d'ambulance aérienne
1, record 2, French, Guide%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20d%27ambulance%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TP10839. Transports Canada. (Description : Documentation de référence sur le transport aérien des patients médicaux). 1, record 2, French, - Guide%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20d%27ambulance%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Emergency Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air ambulance
1, record 3, English, air%20ambulance
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An airplane or a helicopter with all the equipment needed to treat and transport sick or injured persons to a hospital or another type of medical facility or to transport medical and paramedical staff to an incident site. 2, record 3, English, - air%20ambulance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air ambulance: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 3, English, - air%20ambulance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Gestion des urgences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ambulance aérienne
1, record 3, French, ambulance%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avion ou hélicoptère doté de tout l'équipement nécessaire pour traiter et transporter des blessés ou des malades à l'hôpital ou vers un autre type d'établissement médical, ou qui est utilisé pour le transport du personnel médical et paramédical jusqu'au lieu d'incident. 2, record 3, French, - ambulance%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ambulance aérienne : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 3, French, - ambulance%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ambulancia aérea
1, record 3, Spanish, ambulancia%20a%C3%A9rea
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avión [o] helicóptero configurado para el transporte de pacientes ambulatorios u otros pacientes que requieren cuidado incluyendo, pero no limitado a apoyo básico de vida [o a] apoyo avanzado de vida [,] equipada con el equipo médico necesario para apoyar estos niveles de cuidado en vuelo con el personal médico entrenado. 1, record 3, Spanish, - ambulancia%20a%C3%A9rea
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Agreement to Establish an Air Ambulance Service for New Brunswick and Nova Scotia
1, record 4, English, Agreement%20to%20Establish%20an%20Air%20Ambulance%20Service%20for%20New%20Brunswick%20and%20Nova%20Scotia
intergovernmental
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Accord concernant la mise en place d'un service d'ambulances aériennes pour le Nouveau-Brunswick et la Nouvelle-Écosse
1, record 4, French, Accord%20concernant%20la%20mise%20en%20place%20d%27un%20service%20d%27ambulances%20a%C3%A9riennes%20pour%20le%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick%20et%20la%20Nouvelle%2D%C3%89cosse
masculine noun, intergovernmental
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-01-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Air Ambulance Program 1, record 5, English, Air%20Ambulance%20Program
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Service aérien d'ambulance
1, record 5, French, Service%20a%C3%A9rien%20d%27ambulance
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-09-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- chartered air ambulance
1, record 6, English, chartered%20air%20ambulance
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- private air ambulance 1, record 6, English, private%20air%20ambulance
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ambulance aérienne nolisée
1, record 6, French, ambulance%20a%C3%A9rienne%20nolis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- avion sanitaire nolisé 1, record 6, French, avion%20sanitaire%20nolis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-09-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Paramedical Staff
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- air ambulance attendant
1, record 7, English, air%20ambulance%20attendant
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel para-médical
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ambulancier
1, record 7, French, ambulancier
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- ambulancière 1, record 7, French, ambulanci%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(ambulance aérienne) 1, record 7, French, - ambulancier
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-07-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Air Ambulance Section
1, record 8, English, Air%20Ambulance%20Section
correct, Ontario
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministry of Health 1, record 8, English, - Air%20Ambulance%20Section
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Section des ambulances aériennes
1, record 8, French, Section%20des%20ambulances%20a%C3%A9riennes
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère de la Santé. 1, record 8, French, - Section%20des%20ambulances%20a%C3%A9riennes
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-07-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Types of Aircraft
- Protection of Life
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Air Care Ambulance, New Brunswick 1, record 9, English, Air%20Care%20Ambulance%2C%20New%20Brunswick
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Types d'aéronefs
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Ambulance aérienne du Nouveau-Brunswick 1, record 9, French, Ambulance%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Lu sur le fuselage de l'avion. 1, record 9, French, - Ambulance%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-09-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Central Air Ambulance Communications Centre
1, record 10, English, Central%20Air%20Ambulance%20Communications%20Centre
correct, Ontario
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- CAACC 2, record 10, English, CAACC
correct, Ontario
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministry of Health 1, record 10, English, - Central%20Air%20Ambulance%20Communications%20Centre
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Centre intégré de répartition d'ambulances aériennes
1, record 10, French, Centre%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9partition%20d%27ambulances%20a%C3%A9riennes
correct, Ontario
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- CIRAA 1, record 10, French, CIRAA
correct, Ontario
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-01-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Paramedical Staff
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Air and Ground Ambulance Policy Advisory Committee 1, record 11, English, Air%20and%20Ground%20Ambulance%20Policy%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Personnel para-médical
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif de la politique des services d'ambulance terrestres et aériens 1, record 11, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20de%20la%20politique%20des%20services%20d%27ambulance%20terrestres%20et%20a%C3%A9riens
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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