Oxygen
Concentrator -
Oxygen Concentrator
supplies oxygen
at five (5)
liters per
minute. Additional
oxygen tanks
available upon
request. Pulse
Oximeter's
are used to
monitor the
individuals
Oxygen saturation.
Suction -
Suction unit available
for an individuals
tracheostomy needs.
Nutritional
supplements are
continued via PEG
or Nasogastric
Feeding tube.
Over
the counter medications
such as Tylenol,
Aspirin, Ibuprofen
etc... are also
available.
Glucose
monitoring throughout
the transfer.
Foley
Catheter -
Urine output
monitored
Medical
Qualifications
A
Paramedic, EMT
or caregiver
(medical escort)
as appropriate
may attend to
the individual
at all times.
Medical
Escorts have at
least 5 years of
clinical experience
and training.
A
Board certified
emergency physician
is available 24
hours per day for
any medical questions
or concerns that
may arise.
MedCoach
Drivers
All
drivers are professionally
trained and have
at least 3 years
experience.
Each
coach is equipped
with two drivers
for transfers over
10 hours which
allows the transfer
to continue throughout
the night.