Tag: #AmbulanceCare
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Strengthening Ambulance Care How Trained Are Sri Lanka’s Emergency Medical Teams
Introduction Emergency medical care starts the moment help is callednot just when a patient reaches the hospital. A new study published in the International Journal of Clinical Anesthesia and Research explores the knowledge, attitudes, and skills of emergency medical personneldoctors, nurses, and EMTswho accompany patients to the National Hospital of Sri Lanka. The findings shed…
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Critical Gaps in Sri Lanka’s Ambulance Transfer Forms Reveal Urgent Need for Standardization
Introduction Ambulance services play a pivotal role in saving lives during medical emergenciesbut what happens when critical patient information gets lost in transit? A recent study conducted at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka (NHSL) reveals alarming shortcomings in ambulance care and the completeness of patient transfer forms. The findings emphasize the pressing need for…
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