En Route Care in Confined Spaces: Impact of Transport, Immobilization Practices, Space Constraints, and Medical Awareness Enhancements

Abstract

This report covers all years of a five plus year award that encompasses multiple projects. This group of projects is designed to look at various aspects of transport, immobilization, optimal physical space, ergonomics, and enhancement of medical awareness. Outcomes of the project will provide information and tools that can be used toward increasing a patients safety, providing more effective patient care, reducing patient and Medic discomfort, and the development of vibration mitigation systems.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2022
Accession Number
AD1190615

Entities

People

  • Rachel Kinsler

Organizations

  • United States Army Aeromedical Research Lab

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Combat Casualty Care
  • Communication Systems
  • Data Analysis
  • Department Of Defense
  • Frequency
  • Health Care
  • Health Services
  • Medical Evacuation
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Medicine
  • Motion Capture
  • Patient Care
  • Reaction Time
  • Simulators
  • Standards
  • Technical Information Centers
  • Vibration

Fields of Study

  • Engineering
  • Medicine

Readers

  • Neurotrauma and Rehabilitation Medicine.
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Space