Ambulance personnel - ambulance crew

Japanese: 救急隊員 - きゅうきゅうたいいん
Ambulance personnel - ambulance crew

…Emergency medical care includes the following: (1) first aid and emergency resuscitation provided by ordinary people, (2) emergency treatment provided by emergency medical personnel and transportation of patients to hospitals by ambulance, (3) medical examinations by doctors, assistance and care by nurses, and examinations and administrative procedures by medical professionals (radiologists, clinical laboratory technicians, medical administrators, etc.), and (4) the collection and transmission of information by emergency medical information centers.
[Illnesses and injuries eligible for emergency medical care]
In Japan, many young people die from injuries, burns, and other unforeseen accidents, so for a long time emergency medical care has focused on treating patients who have suffered unforeseen accidents.

From [Ambulance]

...The vehicle carries the following equipment necessary for first aid: observation equipment (thermometer and eye examination light), respiratory and circulatory management equipment (ventilators, cardiopulmonary resuscitation backboards, oxygen inhalers, suction devices, etc.), wound protection equipment (splints, triangular bandages, bandages, gauze, bandages, tourniquets and towels), insulation and transport equipment (stretchers, blankets, etc.), disinfection equipment (spray and other disinfectants and various disinfectants), other equipment (ice packs, water pillows, scissors, tweezers, gloves, masks, waste bins, hand washing stations, eyewash stations, etc.), communication equipment necessary for communication and rescue, etc. (on-board radio), rescue equipment, other equipment (first aid clothing, first aid bags, etc.), and other equipment deemed necessary. At least one emergency medical technician with legally defined qualifications and duties may be assigned to ambulance crew members, and other qualified personnel who have completed the required education and training under the Fire Service Act Enforcement Regulations may also be assigned, as necessary, firefighters specially trained in chemical disaster response to incidents involving toxic gases and other chemical substances, which were established following the Tokyo subway sarin gas attack. In order to smoothly advance the sophistication of emergency services, efforts are being made to improve practical training at medical institutions and strengthen cooperation and collaboration with local medical institutions. In the ambulance, under the direction of a doctor over the phone, advanced first aid is provided to resuscitate injured or sick people who have fallen into a state of cardiopulmonary arrest.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "emergency personnel" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…救急医療のなかには次のものが含まれる。(1)一般人が行う応急手当や救急蘇生法,(2)救急隊員が行う救急処置および救急車による患者の病院への搬送,(3)医師の診療,看護婦の介助や看護,医療従事者(放射線科技師,臨床検査技師,医療事務者など)による検査や事務手続,(4)救急医療情報センターによる情報の収集と伝達。
[救急医療の対象となる病気やけが]
 日本では,けが,やけど,その他の不慮の事故で若い人たちが死亡することが多いため,長い間,不慮の事故による患者の対策が救急医療で最も重要視されてきた。…

【救急車】より

…車内には,応急処置に必要な資器材として,観察用資器材(体温計および検眼ライト),呼吸・循環管理用資器材(人工呼吸器,心肺蘇生用背板,酸素吸入器,吸引器など),創傷等保護用資器材(副子,三角巾,包帯,ガーゼ,ばんそうこう,止血帯およびタオル),保温・搬送用資器材(担架,毛布等),消毒用資器材(噴霧・その他の消毒器および各種消毒薬),その他の資器材(氷のう・水枕,はさみ,ピンセット,手袋,マスク,汚物入れ,手洗器,洗眼器等),通信・救出等に必要な資器材として通信用資器材(車載無線機),救出用資器材,その他の資器材(救急衣,救急かばん等),その他必要と認められる資器材が積まれている。救急隊員には,法律で資格・業務を定めた救急救命士を少なくとも1名配置できるようにし,その他消防法施行規則により所定の教育訓練を修了した資格者,また必要によって,地下鉄サリン事件を契機として設置された,有毒ガス等の化学物質を用いた事件発生に対処するための特別な教育訓練を受けた化学災害担当消防職員を配置している。救急業務の高度化を円滑に進めるため,医療機関での実習の充実と地域医療機関の協力連携体制の強化をすすめており,救急車内では,電話等による医師の指示のもとで,心肺機能停止状態に陥った傷病者の蘇生等のために行う高度な応急処置を行っている。…

※「救急隊員」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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