ASTM F 2318 Standard Specification for Rotary Wing Basic Life Support, Advanced Life Support, and Specialized Medical Support Air Ambulances
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ASTM F 2318 Document Information:
Title
Standard Specification for Rotary Wing Basic Life Support, Advanced Life Support, and Specialized Medical Support Air Ambulances
ASTM International
Publication Date:
Apr 1, 2004
Scope:
This specification covers rotary wing aircraft involved in patient
prehospital emergency medical
care and transportation. It outlines the minimum requirements,
including personnel, and patient
care equipment and supplies, that must be met before the aircraft can
be classified as a rotary
wing air ambulance unit.
The first part of this specification (Sections 1 through 13.2)
describes the minimum aircraft
configuration and capability, the minimum number of seats for
personnel, and the provisions for the
minimum medical equipment and supplies for rotary wing basic life
support air ambulances.
The provisions of this specification plus the provisions of the
Advanced Life Support (ALS) Annex
comprise the specification for rotary wing advanced life support air
ambulances.(See Section 1 and
1.1 of the Advanced Life Support (ALS) Annex for the scope for rotary
wing advanced life support
air ambulances.)
The provisions of this specification plus the provisions of the
Advanced Life Support Annex, plus
the provisions in the Specialized Medical Support (SMS) Annex comprise
the specification for rotary
wing specialized medical support air ambulances. (See Sections 1
through 1.3 of the Specialized
Medical Support (SMS) Annex for the scope for rotary wing specialized
medical support air
ambulances.)
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