| 释义 |
Emergency Medical Service System e·mer·gen·cy med·i·cal ser·vic·es (EMS) (ē-mĕr'jĕn-sē med'i-kăl sĕr'vis-ĕz) An agency that provides prehospital care and transport to the sick and wounded.
Synonym(s): ambulance service, emergency medical service system. Emergency Medical Service System, EMSSA comprehensive approach to providing emergency medical services, including the following components: manpower, training, communications, transportation facilities, critical care units, public safety agencies, consumer participation, access to care, patient transfer, coordinated patient record keeping, public information and education, review and evaluation, and disaster planning. See: disaster planning |