Air Medical Transport
Our directory features a collection of articles on Air Medical Transport, tailored to EMS professionals involved in or coordinating air-based emergency services. Explore topics such as patient transport protocols, safety standards, and the coordination between ground and air medical teams. Understanding the complexities of Air Medical Transport is essential for optimizing patient care during critical transfers. Additionally, consider reviewing our resources on emergency transport logistics, which closely relate to the challenges of air medical services. Access these articles to enhance your knowledge and efficiency in air medical operations.
If no one is able to accomplish “plan A,” are you as an air medical provider able to formulate and implement an effective “plan B?”
Critical care transport is always evolving, and your organization needs to be dynamic to stay relevant
Before calling off the search, crews had scoured a massive debris field, searching more than 4,000 square miles and recovering more than 1,000 pounds of wreckage
Officials still classified the search for two of the victims as a rescue mission, holding on to the possibility that someone could have survived
The doctor and nurse on board were found dead at the scene; a massive search and rescue is underway for the two pilots
Lawyers and medical professionals say restraining and transporting coherent people against their will could violate state law
Officials have fined REACH Air Medical Services nearly $33,000 for refusing orders on where to transport trauma patients
Remember the FALTER acronym to make sure you call for a helicopter transport when time really counts
The woman driving the SUV was flown to a trauma center with serious injuries
The family was unable to get their son to Pittsburgh without medical transport and their insurance would not cover
The boy was conscious and talking to rescuers before he was airlifted to a hospital Sunday afternoon
After getting lost while climbing Mt. St. Helens, woman hired copter rather than walking down
The report noted that toxicology reports detected the presence of numerous medications, including a prescribed pain reliever and other drugs with sedative effects
Surrounding waters were too shallow and the bottom too soft for initial fire department rescue boats to reach the stranded boat
The next option is to go by ground ambulance, which can take twice as long often in situations where every second counts
Boy diagnosed with a blood cancer that will kill him, transported safely and comfortably via air ambulance
Shortly after takeoff, the left side of the rotor blade disk hit a 41-foot-tall metal light pole on the side of a road near the hospital
Officials say that determining a probable cause of the crash could take 12 to 18 months
Commission to review accreditation of helicopter company after third deadly crash in Oklahoma since 2010
Of the three people who were injured, two are being treated at a hospital and the other is in critical condition
The NTSB will release a preliminary finding next week on the crash
Air Evac helicopter went down while returning to their base
The Boy Scouts maintained phone links until they were rescued by an air crew and brought to the trail head
The helicopter came down in an elementary school parking lot in what witnesses described as a dense fog
The married father of three was just 38 years old and Tuesday would have been his 39th birthday
Transportation Safety Board spokesman says the recorder will be sent to the agency’s lab in the hope it will shed light on the cause of the crash
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