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Appendix C Acronyms
Pages 149-150

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... Department of Transportation ED Emergency department EDAP Emergency department approved for pediatrics EMAC Emergency Management Assistance Compact EMRA Emergency Medicine Residents' Association EMS Emergency medical services EMS-C The federal Emergency Medical Services for Children program 149
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... 150 DISSEMINATION WORKSHOP SUMMARIES EMT Emergency medical technician EMTALA Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act ENA Emergency Nurses Association FDA U.S. Food and Drug Administration FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FICEMS Federal Interagency Committee on EMS HCUP Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project HRSA Health Resources and Services Administration INPC Indiana Network for Patient Care IRB Institutional review board JCAHO Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations LERN Louisiana Emergency Response Network LVN Licensed vocational nurse MCHB Maternal and Child Health Bureau MRC Medical Reserve Corps NEMSIS National EMS information system NETT Neurological Emergencies Treatment Trials NHTSA National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NIH National Institutes of Health NINDS National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke PALS Pediatric advance life support PCCC Pediatric critical care center PECARN Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research PHESS Public Health Emergency Surveillance System PICU Pediatric intensive care unit PSO Patient safety organization SAEM Society for Academic Emergency Medicine SPOTRIAS Special Program of Translational Research in Acute Stroke USU Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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  • homeland security
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