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Situation Report (visualisation)
Area: Emergency Medical Services

includes all information obtained about the situation of the incident and contains information about the general situation, the damage situation and the situation of first responders. This information is usually visualised in the form of a map

Situation assessment
Area: Emergency Medical Services

It is a systematic process to gather, analyze, synthesize and. communicate data to inform planning decisions. Information from a situational assessment can be used to inform the goals, objectives, target audiences and activities of a health promotion strategy.

Situational Map
Area: Emergency Medical Services

Depiction of the local context at an emergency site with a representation of all essential positions of emergency services, danger zones etc. It includes contains tactical and operational considerations.

Situational awareness
Area: Emergency Medical Services

Situational awareness or situation awareness (SA) is the perception of environmental elements and events with respect to time or space, the comprehension of their meaning, and the projection of their future status.

Small-scale emergencies
Area: Emergency Medical Services

Emergencies with less than 10 casualties or a small geographical area (one house or a street).

Smart Ambulance
Area: Emergency Medical Services

Ambulance connected to other devices or networks via different wireless protocols (5G, Bluetooth, WiFi...) that can operate to some extent interactively and autonomously.

Smart bracelet
Area: Emergency Medical Services

Intelligent fitness and lifestyle watch that monitors and tracks your heart rate and physical activity. Bracelet will vibrate and display calls, texts and social media messages

Smart cities
Area: Emergency Medical Services

Geographic area that uses information and communication technologies (ICT) to increase operational efficiency, share information with the public and improve both the quality of government services and citizen welfare.

Smart glasses
Area: Emergency Medical Services

Smart glasses (or smartglasses) are wearable devices that add useful information and functionalities alongside or to what the wearer would normally gather from the real world.

Smart hospital market
Area: Emergency Medical Services

The smart hospital market comprises hardware, systems and software, and services applied to optimize, redesign or build new clinical processes, management systems and potentially even infrastructure.

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