Ambulances are equipped with everything needed to stabilise a sick or injured person and transport them to the hospital. Stretchers, defibrillators, spine boards, oxygen masks and tanks, neck collars, splints, bandages, and a variety of medications like antiseptics, anti-allergens, and other drugs.
Ambulance operational centres are typically established in every public and private hospital. These centres operate with sufficient ambulance transport services to provide patients with urgent medical care. Unlike hospital ambulance transport services, which primarily serve emergency requirements, and also offer non-emergency services. Non-emergency services include transporting patients to and fro from hospitals, transferring patients for any scanning or laboratory tests to the appropriate facilities, and transporting patients with travel limitations to hospitals for treatment in regular vehicles.
A paramedic is a qualified medical worker who can offer those in need quick emergency medical evaluation and assistance. They deal with people who are going through cardiac arrest, brain stroke, spinal wounds, an overdose of drugs, mental disorders, etc.
