Sentence examples for road ambulances from inspiring English sources
Road ambulances, fixed wing aircraft and helicopters are all used for interhospital transfers.
Nevertheless, the air ambulance can respond much faster than a road ambulance.
Even though it was just around the corner, we flew to the scene because we were able to take the injured man to a hospital more quickly than a road ambulance.
These students are placed in the hospital environment (emergency department and critical care unit) and pre-hospital environment (road ambulance services) to ensure they gain the necessary clinical exposure in order to learn the relevant and necessary skills and knowledge which in turn will help them become safe and independent emergency nurse practitioners.
Up front, the inside is a riot of buttons, dials and lights; while Fletcher's life-saving equipment is stored at the back: "We've got everything you get in a Mercedes Sprinter road ambulance, such as the defibrillator and ventilator, it's just packed in a bit tighter".
He is currently seconded from the NHS for a two-year term, at which point he will likely return to performing his duties out of a road ambulance, though he says he would be keen to try and stay in the air for longer.
Patients were then transferred to the hospital by road ambulance.
The baby born at Golspie, about half way on the journey from Caithness to Inverness, was taken by road ambulance to Raigmore, before a second road ambulance was used to take the woman and her unborn child to the same hospital.
"I use the example of running a road ambulance service by using just a fleet of vans and some mattresses, well that's the difference between having a purpose built marine ambulance and another vessel".
Mr Beausire said the grant pays for about 75% of the running costs of the road ambulance commitment while the shortfall and other aspects of the service relied on fees, charges and people's generosity.
