EMS World
New Ambulances For Plus Sized Patients
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The rising obesity rates in Tennessee are forcing paramedics to use new equipment to help patients. Bariatric Ambulances are becoming more common across the state because they feature larger vehicles and wider stretchers. “We use them quite often,” said Randy Maner, the Training Manager for First Call Ambulance Service, “we want to provide the highest level of care for all patients, and this allows us to do that.”
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