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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation by bystanders using instructions from the emergency call receiver or dispatcher by telephone.
The process of bidding for work or contracts. Buyers seek the best price or value for money from a selection of prospective suppliers. The whole process is done by competitive tendering.
Innovation procurement involves 3 stages and several steps per stage: 2. Tendering stage (procurement), covering the following steps: - conducting the tender procedure (publication of tender documentation, tendering, evaluation of offers, awarding the contract); - in case of PPI, conformance testing may take place before or during the tendering stage.
Elements of declarative, procedural, schematic, and strategic knowledge that, as a body, define the specific content of an educational program.
Transfer or transplantation of living cells, tissues, organs or organ parts from a donor (donor) to a recipient (host).
Aircraft, which is not operated by a pilot on-board, semi or fully autonomously, and used for the transportation of objects.
Physical injuries of sudden onset and severity which require immediate medical attention
Emergency medical course specially focused on traumatic injuries (blunt or penetrating, road traffic crashes, crush injuries, assaults and burns).
The application of medicines, surgery, etc. in treating a disease or a disorder.
The process of sorting people based on their need for immediate medical treatment as compared to their chance of benefiting from such care. Triage is done in emergency rooms, disasters, and wars, when limited medical resources must be allocated to maximize the number of survivors. Triage in this sense originated in World War I. Wounded soldiers were classified into one of three groups: those who could be expected to live without medical care, those who would likely die even with care, and those who could survive if they received care