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Algorithms for optimizing fleet staging of air ambulances

open access: yesArray, 2020
In a disaster situation, air ambulance rapid response will often be the determining factor in patient survival. Obstacles intensify this circumstance, with geographical remoteness and limitations in vehicle placement making it an arduous task ...
Joseph Tassone   +2 more
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Consensus on research priorities for Essex & Herts Air Ambulance: a Delphi study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Consensus methods such as the Delphi technique have been used widely for research priority setting in health care. Within pre-hospital emergency medicine, such approaches have helped to establish national and international research priorities.
Sarah McLachlan, Hilary Bungay
doaj   +1 more source

Availability of facilities and equipment to provide emergency care in ambulances, which transport patients to the National Hospital of Sri Lanka

open access: yesJournal of the College of Community Physicians, 2019
Objective To describe available facilities and equipment in ambulances, to provide essential emergency care, which transport patients to the National Hospital of Sri Lanka Methods A descriptive cross-sectional hospital based study was carried out at the
Gangadevi Nandasena, Chrisantha Abeysena
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Twin Approach for Integrated Airspace Management With Applications to Advanced Air Mobility

open access: yesIEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, 2023
In the very near future, Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) services including air taxis and air ambulances are moving closer to reality. The low-altitude airspace, especially in urban areas, is expected to be filled with thousands of uncrewed aircraft systems (
Kamesh Namuduri
doaj   +1 more source

Identification and characteristics of biological agents in work environment of medical emergency services in selected ambulances

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2017
Objectives: Assessment of microbial air quality and surface contamination in ambulances and administration offices as a control place without occupational exposure to biological agents; based on quantitative and qualitative analysis of bacteria, yeasts ...
Agata Bielawska-Drózd   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tabu search-based fleet scheduling of air ambulances for disaster response

open access: yesArray, 2020
Proper scheduling of air assets can be the difference between life and death for a patient. While poor scheduling can be incredibly problematic during hospital transfers, it can be potentially catastrophic in the case of a disaster.
Joseph Tassone, Salimur Choudhury
doaj   +1 more source

Air Corridors: Concept, Design, Simulation, and Rules of Engagement

open access: yesSensors, 2021
Air corridors are an integral part of the advanced air mobility infrastructure. They are the virtual highways in the sky for the transportation of people and cargo in a controlled airspace at an altitude of around 1000 ft. to 2000 ft. above ground level.
Sabrina Islam Muna   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ambulance 3G [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Minimising the time required for a patient to receive primary care has always been the concern of the Accidents and Emergency units. Ambulances are usually the first to arrive on the scene and to administer first aid.
Banitsas, KA   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Military Nursing in “Operation Return to Brazil”: aeromedical evacuation in the coronavirus pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
Objective: to describe the experience of military nursing in “Operation Return to Brazil” in an aeromedical evacuation. Method: this is an experience report of the nursing staff in the Aeromedical Evacuation of potentially-contaminated Brazilians who ...
Letícia Lima Borges   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Preliminary Study on Emergency Aeromedical Transport of Elderly Patients from Offshore Islands in Taiwan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gerontology, 2009
Background: Emergency aeromedical transport (EAMT) refers to the handling of patients in emergency using available air transport vehicle(s) for safe and rapid transport to hospital, while providing emergency medical and nursing care in transit. EAMT is a
Wai-Mau Choi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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