Typically one family member or friend can ride to the destination with the patient. Normally the family member or friend will ride in the passenger seat of the ambulance, up front. This way they can be properly secured with a seat belt. In addition, this allows the Paramedic and EMT personnel to work on the [...]
Yes, Lifestar Response is an established provider for special events medical coverage and standby’s. You may contact our Special Events Coordinator, Henry Lyles, for additional information by emailing HLyles@kqthealth.com.
BLS means Basic Life Support. A BLS ambulance is staffed and equipped to monitor the patient’s condition and recognize changes and provide basic life support measures such as oxygen and spinal immobilization. It is staffed by two EMTs (Emergency Medical Technicians.)