RAMC and FANY (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards

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RAMC full name

Royal Army Medical Corps

Number of stages in evacuation chain

Four stages

Stage 1 of evacuation chain name

Regimental Aid Posts

Stage 2 distance from front lines

Approximately one mile

What operated Stage 2 Dressing Stations?

Field Ambulances (RAMC mobile medical units)

When were nurses added to Dressing Stations?

From 1915 onwards

Stage 3 of evacuation chain name

Casualty Clearing Stations

Stage 3 treatment priority

Life-threatening injuries w/ realistic survival chances

Until when did CCS handle infection control?

March 1918

Stage 4 of evacuation chain name

Base Hospitals

Other name for underground hospital at Arras

Thompson's Cave

Thompson's Cave bed capacity

700 beds

Motor ambulances from British public appeal

512 motor ambulances

Initial transport methods for wounded

Stretcher bearers on foot, horse-drawn wagons

Volunteer medical support roles

Ambulance driving, first aid, cooking, cleaning

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