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Definition of Paramedic
1. Noun. A person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment.
Exact synonyms: Paramedical
Generic synonyms: Paraprofessional
Derivative terms: Paramedical, Paramedical
Generic synonyms: Paraprofessional
Derivative terms: Paramedical, Paramedical
Definition of Paramedic
1. Noun. An individual trained to medically stabilize people through various interventions, victims of trauma or medical events outside of a hospital setting and preparing them for transport to a medical facility. ¹
2. Noun. (American English) An individual who is licensed at the state or national level to practice medical interventions in an emergency pre-hospital setting. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Paramedic
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Medical Definition of Paramedic
1. A person trained and certified to provide emergency medical care. (05 Mar 2000)