Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,820,869,575 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

emergency medicine
(redirected from Emergency care)

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Acronyms, Wikipedia 0.02 sec.
emergency medicine [ə‚mər·jən·sē ′med·ə·sən]
(medicine)
The medical specialty that comprises the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or further disability under emergency conditions.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Emergency care has its first nurse practitioner (NP) with the accreditation of Michael Geraghty (right) from Auckland City Hospital's emergency department (ED).
To facilitate this process a standardised Generic Emergency Care Patient Record (GECPR) has been developed.
8 million to create a "Better Access to Emergency Care Fund", which will reduce emergency room waiting times and improve working conditions for frontline health care workers, enhance critical care capacity in hospitals, and provide $10 million for small and rural hospitals and $30 million to hospitals in areas of high population growth to improve their capacity;
 
Encyclopedia browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2010 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.