emergency procedure
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1. (medicine) a procedure adopted to meet an emergency (especially a medical emergency) (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | procedure, process, |
| definition | : | a particular course of action intended to achieve a result (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | cardiac massage, heart massage, |
| definition | : | an emergency procedure that employs rhythmic compression of the heart (either through the chest wall or, during surgery, directly to the heart) in an attempt to maintain circulation during cardiac arrest (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | artificial respiration, |
| definition | : | an emergency procedure whereby breathing is maintained artificially (noun.act) |
| domain category | : | medical specialty, medicine, |
| definition | : | the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques (noun.cognition) |
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