What does paramedic mean?
Paramedic means A person trained to medically stabilize people through various interventions for victims of trauma or medical events outside of a hospital setting and prepare them for transport to a medical facility..
Paramedic
/ˌpæɹəˈmɛdɪk/ · noun
Meaning
A person trained to medically stabilize people through various interventions for victims of trauma or medical events outside of a hospital setting and prepare them for transport to a medical facility..
Definitions by Sense
- A person trained to medically stabilize people through various interventions for victims of trauma or medical events outside of a hospital setting and prepare them for transport to a medical facility.
- (US) A person who is licensed at the state or national level to practice medical interventions in an emergency prehospital setting.
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- paramedics
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