concept   emergency
culture   Canada
statement   In Canada, emergency response is well-defined, including 911 services, designated shelters, and ambulance right of way.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 ambulance sirens Canada Loud sirens are commonly used by ambulances to quickly navigate through traffic during emergencies 1
2 ambulance sirens Canada Expected to be heard clearly and for other drivers to give right of way to the ambulance 1
3 emergency exits Canada It is mandatory for buildings to have clearly marked emergency exits with illuminated signs. 1
4 emergency medical services Canada Emergency medical services are commonly provided by government-funded agencies and are widely accessible in urban and rural areas. 1
5 emergency physician Canada Emergency physicians are specialized doctors who provide immediate medical care to patients in urgent and emergency situations, typically working in hospital emergency departments. 1
6 emergency physician Canada Emergency physicians work in hospital emergency rooms and provide immediate medical care for patients with acute illnesses or injuries. 1
7 emergency procedures Canada Common to have designated shelters and evacuation routes for severe weather events 1
8 emergency response Canada Emergency response includes prompt arrival of police, firefighters, and ambulances. 1
9 emergency response Canada Calling 911 for immediate assistance is the standard procedure 1
10 emergency response Canada Official emergency response is organized and centralized, with established protocols for different types of emergencies 1
11 emergency room Canada Commonly used for urgent medical care and trauma treatment 1
12 emergency room usage Canada Commonly used for urgent medical care, even for non-life-threatening conditions 1
13 emergency services Canada 911 is the common emergency number 1