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.
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A passenger from the Missouri Amtrak derailment shares details of the response involving nearly 20 local and state agencies
Janet Taylor鈥檚 medical career allowed her to follow her passions from working as a flight nurse to serving as a nurse in a paramedic role
As the National Guard helicopter was shuttling gifts to children in a rural town, the pilots shifted focus and added two paramedics to the flight to get them to a patient in another nearby town
Bipartisan group says plan could eliminate access for veterans, cause some air services to close
Officials from several communities gathered in Fitchburg to break ground for new hangar, quarters for Air Methods Life Flight 2
A Jet Rescue air ambulance went down in a wooded area south of Mexico City
First responders in Northwest Missouri often have to decide that it is quicker to transport by ground than wait for a helicopter
Burn patients from the blaze in Lahaina have been flown to various hospitals
Life Flight returned to Hot Springs after being closed in 2019
A partnership with 3 air ambulances and a blood center will deliver whole blood for the first time in 30 years
Medical helicopters flew 5 teens to Memorial Hermann hospital in Houston
First responders were dispatched to a 鈥渓imited access rescue鈥� on the Bruce Lee Trail in Clayton
4 patients in the Aurora crash were flown to hospitals
First responders were trying to talk the man down until he fell, striking objects as he tumbled off the cascade
A tourniquet was applied and the worker was flown to the University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital
Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service鈥檚 says the new helicopter has improved safety features and can carry more fuel, improving response times
Witnesses say a van appeared to have been crushed between two tractor-trailers in a crash that left several people injured
Brownsville EMS providers transported several injured people to hospitals
Crews from several agencies responded to Guadalupe Mountains National Park
EMS providers transported the patient by air ambulance to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
A Marin County FD captain rappelled to the car that was wedged between a broken tree and the hillside, and a paramedic got there on a 200-foot line
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The patient was hoisted to a helicopter despite high winds
Rescuers from multiple agencies responded; EMS providers transported a survivor by helicopter
The downed craft was called to evacuate a hiker suffering from breathing problems and chest pains; the hiker was found and transported separately
One Bassett Volunteer Rescue Squad member was flown to a hospital, and two others were transported by ground ambulance
The preliminary report did not include a probable cause for the Nevada crash that killed all five people aboard
鈥淗emorrhage is responsible for nearly 40% of trauma deaths,鈥� and about half of those occur in the prehospital period, said Leann Briggs, LifeSave 21 Flight Nurse
The Life Force helicopter was severely damaged, and all aboard were transported to hospitals
Responders assessed the teen and packaged him for a short flight while harnessed to a rope attached to a helicopter, which flew him to an ambulance
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