Emergency Medical Services

Preferred Label : Emergency Medical Services;

NCIt synonyms : Ambulance-Based Care; Ambulance Services; Paramedic Services; EMS;

NCIt definition : Medical services that provide initial pre-hospital treatment and stabilization for serious illness and injuries and transport to definitive care.;

Details

Origin ID

C201896;

UMLS CUI

C0013961;

Semantic type(s)
- Health Care Activity [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- EMS [LOINC System]
- Emergency medical services (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- emergency medical services [MeSH Descriptor]
- emergency medical services [MeSH concept]
- emergency medical services [MedlinePlus Topic]

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