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U.S. National Library of Medicine
Ambulances
A vehicle equipped for transporting patients in need of emergency care.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
ambulances
Are flying hospitals, so organized that they can follow an army in all its movements, and are intended to succor the wounded as soon as possible; a two- or four-wheeled vehicle for conveying the wounded from the field; called also an ambulance-cart.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ambulances in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ambulances in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of ambulances in a Sentence
There’s been instances in Pennsylvania where ambulances responded from one or two counties away to take up calls in a rural environment.
One of our biggest challenges right now is getting our ambulances out of the emergency department, when our paramedics and EMTs transport a patient to an emergency department, there's a transfer of care that has to take place. Patients who are unstable or unable to be safely transferred to the waiting room or to a chair need a bed in the emergency department to be transferred to. And those beds are lacking right now.
I do not participate in any sport with ambulances at the bottom of a hill.
Fuel is needed to run water pumps for clean water, to run incubators for newborns and to run ambulances for lifesaving care.
If that gets bad enough, that ambulance is offline and can't get out to the next call, the whole system backs up and ultimately it backs up at the 911 system when you call for an ambulance and there's just no ambulances to come pick you up.
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