Additionally, the integration of smart technology is revolutionizing these devices. Some walking aids now include built-in sensors that detect changes in the user's gait or balance, prompting immediate alerts to caregivers or family members in case of a fall. GPS tracking and smartphone connectivity allow users to access navigation assistance while on the go, making it easier for them to remain active and engaged within their communities.

In addition to the standard items, some crash carts may also include advanced airway management tools, such as endotracheal tubes and laryngoscopes, as well as monitoring equipment to track a patient’s vital signs. The specific contents of a crash cart may vary based on the hospital's protocols and patient demographics, but the aim remains the same preparedness for any emergency scenario.