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Medical Response Times And Their Effect On Prehospital Care, Storm Santos
Medical Response Times And Their Effect On Prehospital Care, Storm Santos
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Medical Response Times and Their Effect on Prehospital Care
Storm J. Santos, Rural Health Scholar
Dr. Naber, Faculty Advisor
Department of Health Sciences
Abstract
Medical emergencies happen in a variety of different environments. Each environment comes with unique challenges that emergency medical responders must work through to safely alleviate any given medical emergency. This study examines the effect of medical team response times on the overall care of the patient as well as if population density (rural vs urban) further affects the overall care of the patient. This study was inspired by works that compared various environmental factors and their …