Across
- 5. Relating to the study or practice of medicine
- 6. Very important
- 8. An unexpected happening that may result in injury, loss, or damage.
- 14. A person in authority over a body of troops or a military or medical operation.
- 15. Likely to cause problems, harm or injury; or to have adverse consequences.
- 16. Causing or relating to physical injury by violence or an accident
- 17. Cause (someone or something) to be vulnerable or at risk; endanger.
- 19. A medically equipped vehicle which transports patients to treatment facilities, such as hospitals.[1] Typically, out-of-hospital medical care is provided to the patient.
- 20. Someone who is receiving medical treatment
Down
- 1. Place where the air pressure is increased two to three times higher than normal air pressure. Under these conditions, your lungs can gather much more oxygen than would be possible breathing pure oxygen at normal air pressure.
- 2. To save (someone or something) from danger or harm
- 3. An individual who has extensive training in advanced life support, including endotracheal intubation, emergency pharmacology, cardiac monitoring, and other advanced assessment and treatment skills.
- 4. A professional telecommunicator, tasked with the gathering of information related to medical emergencies, the provision of assistance and instructions by voice, prior to the arrival of emergency medical services (EMS), and the dispatching and support of EMS resources responding to an emergency call.
- 7. Medical evacuation of a patient by helicopter.
- 9. Process used to determine the priority of treatment for patients according to the severity of a patient's condition.
- 10. An institution providing medical and surgical treatment and nursing care for sick or injured people.
- 11. The management and care of a patient to combat disease, injury or disorder.
- 12. A person licensed to practice medicine
- 13. A serious or dangerous situation that needs immediate action
- 18. endanger; jeopardize