Sentence examples for stretcher case from inspiring English sources

I was a stretcher case.

We pick up a 12-year-old boy, booked as a stretcher case, to attend a fracture clinic appointment.

"It is the survival of the fittest, if one is able to be up & about there is a chance of getting something to eat, but if stretcher case, you get no attention whatever, the staff can't cope with the numbers".

He became very sick the next day "with pains all over, especially in the back" and became a stretcher case just before the receiving station was taken over by the 4th Cavalry Divisional Receiving Station, where he remained until 24 September.

There were 17 wounded, some stretcher cases, many who were aged, hundreds of babies.

As an aerial ambulance, the C-47 could carry 18 stretcher cases and a medical crew of three.

During the infamous World Championship downhill of 1936, after rain and an overnight freeze turned the course into a thin strip of ice studded with rocks and tree stumps, 17 of the 54 competitors were too badly injured to finish, to say nothing of the many stretcher cases among the spectators.

Do you remember that hour of din before the attack And the anger, the blind compassion that seized and shook you then As you peered at the doomed and haggard faces of your men? Do you remember the stretcher cases lurching back With dying eyes and lolling heads – those ashen-grey Masks of the lads who once were keen and kind and gay?

Between 15:00 and 17:00, a general ceasefire went into effect around the perimeter and about 450 stretcher cases and walking wounded were evacuated from the perimeter, the Germans using jeeps and ambulances to take serious cases straight to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Arnhem where British, German and Dutch medical staff worked side by side.

#Ambulance Care Assistant – Have varying levels of training across the world, but these staff are usually only required to perform patient transport duties (which can include stretcher or wheelchair cases), rather than acute care.

The ambulances are typically equipped with a radio and a stretcher and in some cases with an oxygen tank, a suction machine, and a "first aid box" for wound dressing.