Air Ambulances are Increasingly in Demand

Air Ambulances are Increasingly in Demand

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The video provides an insight into the operations of one of Britain's busiest air ambulance stations. It highlights the rapid response capabilities of the helicopter, which can reach emergency scenes in minutes. The crew is shown responding to an emergency in the Peak District, where a woman has fallen and is at risk of hypothermia. The video details the medical assessment and the decision to airlift her to safety. It concludes with statistics on the high demand for air ambulance missions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the top speed of the air ambulance helicopter mentioned in the video?

150 miles an hour

200 miles an hour

250 miles an hour

300 miles an hour

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for the helicopter to become airborne after a call?

30 seconds

90 seconds

45 seconds

60 seconds

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long would it take for the ground rescue teams to reach Janet Hayward?

2 hours

30 minutes

45 minutes

1 hour

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern for the doctor regarding Janet Hayward's condition?

Her body temperature

Her broken wrist

Her heart rate

Her blood pressure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total number of missions carried out by the air ambulance last year?

800 missions

700 missions

600 missions

500 missions

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