Flight nursing has been around for a number of years, but the original idea for the air ambulance was initiated in:
a. Denver in 1972
b. 1933 with the Emergency Flight Corps of the Armed Services
c. the Korean War
d. Philadelphia in 1965
A
Flight nursing began in 1933 with the Emergency Flight Corps of the Armed Services. The concept of
the air ambulance was developed in 1972 in Denver.
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