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SERVICE AMBULANCE [3 records]

Record 1 2012-10-11

English

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

Ambulance services include advanced life support services, basic life support services or a mix of both.

OBS

ambulance service: term often used in the plural form.

OBS

ambulance service: term standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

Key term(s)
  • ambulance services

French

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

Les services ambulanciers comprennent les soins préhospitaliers avancés, les soins préhospitaliers de base ou un mélange des deux.

OBS

service ambulancier; service d'ambulance : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.

OBS

service ambulancier : terme normalisé par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Key term(s)
  • services ambulanciers
  • services d'ambulance
  • services d'ambulances

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2004-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paramedical Staff
  • First Aid
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

First responders are defined as those organizations who intervene in response to incidents in order to save lives (e.g. fire departments, explosive or hazardous material teams, police departments, emergency medical/ambulance organizations).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel para-médical
  • Secourisme
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

La CCSN propose également d'exempter les «premiers intervenants» du versement des droits, puisqu'ils offrent un service public. Il s'agit d'organisations qui interviennent pour sauver des vies : services d'incendie, équipes d'intervention pour les incidents liés aux matières explosives ou dangereuses, services de police, secours médicaux d'urgence, services d'ambulance, etc.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

City of Winnipeg.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
OBS

Ville de Winnipeg.

Spanish

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