Vital Role of Air Medical Transfer in Emergency Care…
Air medical transfers are a vital part of emergency medical care, providing quick transportation to patients in critical need. They can save lives and improve patient outcomes.
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Role
- Rapid transportation : Air ambulances can transport patients to care quickly, especially in remote areas
- Improved access to care: Air ambulances can provide access to medical care for patients in areas that are difficult to reach
- Higher level of care: Air ambulances are equipped with advanced medical equipment and trained medical professionals to provide a higher level of care during transit
- Bedside to bedside service: Air ambulances provide medical care for patients throughout the flight
What they do
- Monitor vital signs: Air ambulance medical teams monitor patients’ ventilation, administer medicine, and track symptoms
- Assess airway: Air ambulance medical teams assess patients’ airways for signs of respiratory failure or airway compromise
- Take precautions for contagious diseases: Air ambulance medical teams take precautions to minimize the risk of transmission for patients with contagious diseases
- Assess fit-to-fly status: Air ambulance medical teams assess whether a patient is fit to fly and if the evacuation can proceed smoothly