UK, army deployed to help ambulance crews: unions revolt
In the UK, the army has been drafted in to support ambulance crews, in an attempt to fill staffing shortages and to 'give a breather' ahead of the flu season
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Hungary, The Kresz Géza Ambulance Museum and the National Ambulance Service / Part 3
The NAS also has a beautiful Museum, called “Kresz Géza Ambulance Museum” in honor of its founder. Its located in downtown Budapest, in the “Ambulance Palace” which was built in Markó Street in the 1890s
Hungary: The Kresz Géza Ambulance Museum and the National Ambulance Service / Part 2
Hungary: in the year of the founding of the National Ambulance Service, the Hungarian Ambulance Service network consisted of 76 stations
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA): "targeted hypothermia does not reduce deaths in coma…
Targeted hypothermia does not reduce the incidence of death at six months among comatose patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), according to a study published in the 17 June issue of the New England Journal of Medicine
Hungary: The Kresz Géza Ambulance Museum and the National Ambulance Service / Part 1
Hungary: The National Ambulance Service (NAS) is the largest medical and ambulance institution of Hungary which have carried out rescue and patient transport duties for nearly seventy years
Nigeria, Abia Central adopts tricycle ambulances: complete, useful for traffic and rural areas
Abia Central, the area of Nigeria where the tricycle ambulances have been adopted, is one of 36 states that make up the African country
Emergency Museum / Poland, the Krakow rescue museum
The Krakow Rescue Museum, the only one of its kind in all of Poland, collects and exhibits vehicles and memorabilia related to various fields of medical rescue, such as air, sea and road, as well as other kinds of rescue services like the…
Scotland, University of Edinburgh researchers develop microwave ambulance sterilisation process
Ambulance sanitisation and sterilisation are long-standing issues for emergency responders, exacerbated by the persistent Covid emergency
The five causes of sudden death that can take you by surprise in an ambulance
Sudden patient death during ambulance transport: has a patient ever taken you by surprise? That is, has a cardiorespiratory arrest ever occurred while you were in the crew, in a patient's home, or in your own ambulance, without any warning?
Ambulance outfitting and Covid-19, taking stock of the situation in Italy
Due to the Covid-19 emergency, ambulance fitters have had a very particular and stressful year: on the one hand, there was an urgent demand for emergency vehicles, and on the other, the country's economic activities came to a standstill,…