helicopter request

Question 1

explain ANTS

Answer 1

• Access: access is difficult and a helicopter is the most appropriate means of
  extrication.
• Number: the number of patients at the scene exceeds the capacity of road resources.
• Time: the patient has a time sensitive condition and a helicopter will result in a clinically significant time saving (see table below) in the patient arriving in hospital.
• Skill: the patient requires personnel with specific skills and a helicopter will result in a clinically significant time saving in appropriately skilled personnel reaching the patient.