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DETOURNEMENT AMBULANCES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- critical care by-pass
1, record 1, English, critical%20care%20by%2Dpass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CCB 2, record 1, English, CCB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A status that signifies that the Emergency Department has temporarily exceeded all routinely available critical care resources within the department. It is therefore unsafe for this Emergency Department to receive any critically ill or injured patients, as patient care will be compromised. 3, record 1, English, - critical%20care%20by%2Dpass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During CCB, all ambulance patients, except scheduled transfers, will be redirected to other emergency departments. This status can be maintained for a limited time only and must be renewed every 30 minutes or CCB will automatically downgrade to the status reported prior to CCB. 3, record 1, English, - critical%20care%20by%2Dpass
Record 1, Key term(s)
- critical care by pass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détournement des ambulances
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tournement%20des%20ambulances
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- suspension des soins aux malades en phase critique 1, record 1, French, suspension%20des%20soins%20aux%20malades%20en%20phase%20critique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
détournement des ambulances : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tournement%20des%20ambulances
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
suspension des soins aux malades en phase critique : terme utilisé par le ministère de la Santé de l'Ontario. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tournement%20des%20ambulances
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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