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Identification and characteristics of biological agents in work environment of medical emergency services in selected ambulances [PDF]
International 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
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Prehospital Transfusion With Red Blood Cells and Fresh Plasma in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services. [PDF]
Acta Anaesthesiol ScandABSTRACT Background Prehospital administration of blood products is a growing practice. We aimed to describe clinical parameters and mortality following prehospital blood component therapy with red blood cells (RBC) and/or plasma in patients with traumatic and non‐traumatic haemorrhage.
Andersen JB +8 more
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Digital Twin Approach for Integrated Airspace Management With Applications to Advanced Air Mobility
IEEE 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
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Tabu search-based fleet scheduling of air ambulances for disaster response
Array, 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
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Air Corridors: Concept, Design, Simulation, and Rules of Engagement
Sensors, 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
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International 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
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Microbial Air Quality and Bacterial Surface Contamination in Ambulances During Patient Services
Oman Medical Journal, 2015 Objectives: We sought to assess microbial air quality and bacterial surface contamination on medical instruments and the surrounding areas among 30 ambulance runs during service.
Pipat Luksamijarulkul +1 more
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Military Nursing in “Operation Return to Brazil”: aeromedical evacuation in the coronavirus pandemic [PDF]
Revista 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
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Vehicle Dynamics Endured by Patients during Emergency Evacuation—Ambulance versus Helicopter
Safety, 2022 In the event of a road accident, a quick intervention is crucial. The mobile emergency services take care of patients whose condition requires an emergency repatriation to a hospital, by land in an ambulance or by air in a helicopter.
Thierry Serre +2 more
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Aviation, 2015 The purpose of this study was to explore how pilots potentially learn from their and others‘ experience through post-flight debriefing. Through a case study of pilots who fly air ambulances, this article attempts to illustrate the importance of learning ...
Vegard Nergard
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