Appendix 'C'

Ambulance should have the following equipment:

General:

•An wheeled stretcher with folding and adjusting devices; Head of the stretcher must be capable

of being tilted upward;

•Fixed suction unit with equipment;

•Fixed oxygen supply with equipment;

•Pillow with case;

•Sheets;

•Blankets;

•Towels;

•Emesis bag;

•Bed pan;

•Urinal;

•Glass

Safety equipment:

• Flares with life of 30 minutes

• Flood lights;

• Flash lights;

•Fire extinguisher dry powder type;

• Insulated gauntlets.

Emergency care equipment :-Resuscitation :

•Portable suction unit;

• Portable oxygen unit;

• Bag-valve-mask, hand operated artificial ventilation unit;

•Airways;

• Mouth gags;

• Tracheostomy adapters;

•Short spine board;

•I.V. Fluids with administration unit;

•B.P. manometer;

•Cugg;

•Stethoscope Immobilisation

•Long & short padded boards;

•Wire ladder splints;

• Triangular bandage;

•long & short spine boards. Dressings:

•Gauze pads - 4" x 4";

•Universal dressing 10" x 36";

•Roll of aluminium foils;

• Soft roller bandages 6" x 5 yards;

•Adhesive tape in 3" roll;

•Safety pins;

• Bandage sheets;

• Burn sheet.

Poisoning:

•Syrup of Ipecac;}} Prepacketed in doses

•Activated charcoal; }

•Snake bite kit;

•Drinking water.

Emergency Medicines:

• As per requirement (under the advice of Medical Officer only)