Rapid Response Vehicle
A Rapid Response Vehicle is a medically equipped liveried car crewed by a clinically qualified member of staff trained to deliver clinical care at the scene of an Ambulance Incident, designed to reach PATIENTS as quickly as possible, following a 999 call.
Description
A Rapid Response Vehicle is an AMBULANCE VEHICLE.
A Rapid Response Vehicle is a medically equipped liveried car crewed by a clinically qualified member of staff trained to deliver clinical care at the scene of an Ambulance Incident, designed to reach PATIENTS as quickly as possible, following a 999 call.
Rapid Response Vehicles can also be used to provide urgent care to lower acuity PATIENTS crewed by a member of staff qualified with advanced clinical skills.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Rapid Response Vehicles |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Attribute | AMBULANCE CALL RESPONSE TYPE | references in description Rapid Response Vehicle |
| Data Element | AMBULANCE CALL RESPONSE TYPE | references in description Rapid Response Vehicle |
| NHS Business Definition | Rapid Response Vehicle | references in description Rapid Response Vehicle |
