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Access Tools Gain Patient Delayed Life Threatening Rescue Team

Front What tools should be available for use to gain access to the patient when delayed access could be life-threatening and the rescue team has not arrived?
Back In this situation, simple hand tools, such as hammers, center punches, pry bars, and hacksaws should be available on the ambulance.

Tags: 37, extraction, rescue, special, vehicle

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