Emergency Medical Services
Emergency medical services (EMS), also known as ambulance services or paramedic services, are emergency services that provide urgent pre-hospital treatment and stabilisation for serious illness and injuries and transport to definitive care. They may also be known as a first aid squad, FAST squad, emergency squad, ambulance squad, ambulance corps, life squad or by other initialisms such as EMAS or EMARS. In most places, the EMS can be summoned by members of the public (as well as medical facilities, other emergency services, businesses and authorities) via an emergency telephone number which puts them in contact with a control facility, which …
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CHRC: Canadian Human Rights Commission · 28 March 2024 English
Submission to the Human Rights Committee in advance of the Committee’s development of the List of Issues Prior to Reporting for Canada’s 7th Periodic Review Canadian Human Rights Commission Submission …
services; - 24% avoided calling 911 for emergency medical services; - only 1 in 5 would trust the police …
CAEP: Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians · 2024 English
Netherlands, October 2006 NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATION MEDICAL DIRECTORS’ … (2005-2013) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PHYSICIANS (NAEMSP) (2004-2010) AUGUSTANA … Sookram S., The Development of a National Emergency Medical Services Curriculum for Physicians in Canada, … DeBruyne B, Sookram S, Lutz S, Ali S., Emergency Medical Services Provider Comfort with Prehospital Analgesia …
CAEP: Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians · 2024 English
AIME Advanced Airway course May 2018 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Medical Directors Course January … January 2018 National Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians (NAEMSP) CERTIFICATIONS Private … Opioid and Non- opioid Analgesia during Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Interfacility Transfer (IFT). CAEP … Opioid and Non- opioid Analgesia during Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Interfacility Transfer (IFT). Dalhousie … opioid and non-opioid analgesia during Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Interfacility Transfers (IFTs) …
RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 8 December 2023 English
The Legal Context of Criminal Law 1.1 A Brief History of Canada’s Drug Laws In this section, we offer a brief history of Canada’s drug laws from the initial introduction …
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RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 8 December 2023 French
• Plateforme de la société civile pour la décriminalisation des drogues La Plateforme de la société civile pour la décriminalisation des drogues, composée de représentants de plus de vingt organisations …
education and naloxone reticent to call Emergency Medical Services in the event of overdose? International …
Office of the Auditor General of Ontario · 27 November 2023 English
Emergency Departments
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CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 20 November 2023 English
Environmental Scan and Summary
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CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 15 November 2023 English
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Homeless Hub · 16 October 2023 English
Executive Summary 5 3 A mixed-methods approach that included the collection and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data from program clients, frontline staff, and management, and partners to learn about …
naloxone, dial 911, and follow directions of Emergency Medical Services (EMS). However, harm reduction partners …
CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 28 September 2023 English
Technology Review
overcrowding; emergency medicine (EDs, emergency medical services, and emergency medicine personnel); and …