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This standard specifies requirements for the design, performance, and safety of equipment in an ambulance (patient compartment) used for the transport and care of patients.
The standard also specifies requirements for the working environment, performance and safety of patients and paramedics in the patient compartment.
This document applies to patient compartment mounted on road vehicles, capable of transporting one or more patients and one or more paramedics while ensuring their safety and effective care.
Any vehicle used to accommodate a patient compartment must meet the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and comply with the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations.
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