Paramedic - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Paramedic;

NCIt synonyms : Paramedical Practitioner;

NCIt related terms : Paramedical Practitioners;

NCIt definition : An individual trained and certified to provide all basic and intermediate life support measures in addition to using invasive medical procedures (including intravenous therapy, cardiac defibrillation, administering medications and solutions, and using ventilation devices) as dictated by state law and performed under medical control in case of medical emergencies, hazardous materials exposure, child birth, abuse, fires, flood, accidents, trauma, and psychiatric crises.;

Details

Origin ID

C53420;

UMLS CUI

C0030450;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- paramedics [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Paramedics [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Professional or Occupational Group [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Paramedics [MeSH Descriptor]
- paramedics [MeSH concept]
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- FDA Individual Case Safety Report Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Occupation ICSR Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Operator of Medical Device ICSR Terminology [NCIt concept]

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