Paramedic
A Paramedic provides specialist care and treatment to PATIENTS who are either acutely ill or injured.
Description
A Paramedic is a CARE PROFESSIONAL who is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
A Paramedic provides specialist care and treatment to PATIENTS who are either acutely ill or injured. They can administer a range of drugs and carry out certain surgical techniques.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Paramedics |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Attribute | CARE PROFESSIONAL TYPE | references in description Paramedic |
| NHS Business Definition | Health and Care Professions Council | references in description Paramedic |
| Attribute | JOB ROLE CODE | references in description Paramedic |
| Data Element | PERSON ACCOMPANYING TRANSPORTED PATIENT (NATIONAL NEONATAL DATA SET) | references in description Paramedic |
| Attribute | PERSON ACCOMPANYING TRANSPORTED PATIENT FOR NATIONAL NEONATAL DATA SET | references in description Paramedic |
| Attribute | PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION TYPE | references in description Paramedic |
| Data Element | PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION TYPE | references in description Paramedic |
| Data Element | PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION TYPE (POSITION) | references in description Paramedic |
| NHS Business Definition | Paramedic | references in description Paramedic |
