Objective Paramedics face several safety risks in their occupation, and crashes during
emergency response driving (ERD) are quite common. However, there is a need for more …

An ambulance is a vehicle equipped with medical devices to guarantee the transportation of
patients to healthcare institutions such as specialized hospitals and general hospitals. They …

Background/Purpose Ambulance traffic accidents (ATAs) are the leading cause of
occupation-related fatalities among emergency medical service (EMS) personnel. We aim to …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficiency of a specific ambulance
while providers delivered basic and advanced life support. Forty-eight, Emergency Medical …

Background: Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel face a disproportionally high
risk for fatality and injury due to the nature of their work; and current ambulance and EMS …

To address the inadequacy of ambulance design standards, the Department of Homeland
Security Science and Technology Directorate, the National Institute of Standards and …

Objective To explore the application and advantages of 5G technology in aeromedical
rescue. Methods Through the analysis of 11 rescue cases, especially two cases of 5G …

Ergonomic risk factors, such as excessive physical effort, awkward postures or repetitive
movements, were the leading causes of injuries amongst EMS workers in the United States …

In 2015, it has been reported that road traffic fatality rate in Thailand ranks number 2 in the
world at 36.2 per 100,000 with an annual estimate of 66 deaths every day. Based on the …

Ambulance crashes, and the resulting injuries, fatalities, and liability, have elevated the
discussion of ambulance safety to an urgent level. This chapter includes an introduction to …