Title: Describe the use of air medical transport.
Course: Emergency Medical Technician II (14055-II) > Section: Understanding EMS Operations

Description should include

- safe air medical operations
- criteria for using air medical response
- medical risks/needs/advantages.

Note: the extent of information presented in this area will vary at the regional and local level.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What factors must be considered to justify the use of air medical transport?
- What are the two types of air medical transport?
- How can an EMT help to ensure safety of self, the patient, and others during air medical transport?