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The Pressing Need for Ventilator Ambulance Services

Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

Ventilator ambulance A ventilator ambulance is an ambulance with portable ventilators and a life support system. Ventilators are used in operating rooms, emergency departments, critical care transport units, and air medical transports. They also trained with basic first-aid treatments and training like CPR to save lives.

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Why the interest in pre-hospital? Why not?!

Mind The Bleep

From an early age, I always wanted to be the person on the scene helping those in need (my earliest memory was my mum teaching me first aid and CPR- a seed was planted me thinks!). Air Ambulance Charities operate many air ambulances in the UK and have associated rapid response cars for when the weather doesnt allow for flying.

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An Insight into Mountain Rescue Teams (MRTs)

Mind The Bleep

Scottish Mountain Rescue (SMR) is an umbrella organisation, with teams the final decider of how they operate. You may work with the police, fire service, helicopters, coastguard, and ambulance services, so interagency relationships are important. Each year a team usually reports CPR being delivered.

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Mouth-to-Airway (adjunct)

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

The lips of the dead and the ‘kiss of life’: the contemporary deathbed and the aesthetic of CPR. McMahon, Captain, Baltimore Fire Department Ambulance Service, with 15 illustrations by Colin E. Archives of Disease in Childhood-Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 91(5), F369-F373. Review of old methods for resuscitating babies.

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The Nose: the other route to the lungs

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

factor than oral (which still suffers from the too-personal-contact-reluctance of the lay rescuer, as in “hands only CPR”), and to the more euphonious persuasion of “Mouth to Mouth” and “Kiss of Life.” At that time, too, it was felt that the cause, or —at least, the major focus of investigation, of Upper Airway Obstruction was the tongue.