Emergency Medical Services (EMS) dispatch priority type

General Details:

Name:
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) dispatch priority type
Steward:
NINDS
Definition:
For EMS systems where there is prioritizing of calls, this item would capture what level of prioritization was assigned to the transport at dispatch.
Registration Status:
Qualified

Permissible Values:

Data Type:
Value List
Unit of Measure:
Ids:
Value Code Name Code Code System Code Description
High acuity High acuity the highest level assigned to life-threatening illnesses
Moderate acuity Moderate acuity the next highest level indicating urgent but not life-threatening illnesses
Other Other Other
Unknown Unknown Unknown
Not documented Not documented Not documented

Designations:

Designation:
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) dispatch priority type
Tags:

Designations:

Definition:
For EMS systems where there is prioritizing of calls, this item would capture what level of prioritization was assigned to the transport at dispatch.
Tags:

Reference Documents:

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Title:
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Document:
https://ncim.nci.nih.gov/ncimbrowser/pages/concept_details.jsf?dictionary=NCI%20MetaThesaurus&code=C1553717&type=properties

Identifiers:

Source:
NLM
Id:
8kxHzBEzFwg
Version:
3.1
Source:
NINDS
Id:
C14202
Version:
3
Source:
BRICS Variable Name
Id:
EMSDispatchPriorityTyp
Version: