AMC1 SPA.HEMS.135(a) HEMS medical passenger and other personnel
briefing
HEMS MEDICAL PASSENGER BRIEFING
The briefing should ensure that the medical passenger understands his/her role in the operation, which includes:
(a) familiarisation with the helicopter type(s) operated;
(b) entry and exit under normal and emergency conditions both for self and patients;
(c) use of the relevant on-board specialist medical equipment;
(d) the need for the commander’s approval prior to use of specialised equipment;
(e) method of supervision of other medical staff;
(f) the use of helicopter inter-communication systems;
(g) location and use of on board fire extinguishers; and
(h) the operator’s crew coordination concept including relevant elements of crew resource management.
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