5 Questions
What is critical care in the context of this text?
Intensive care and monitoring for patients with life-threatening conditions
Why is critical care not always safe for patients during transport?
Increased likelihood of adverse events due to medications and complex equipment
Who is involved in critical care transport now, as mentioned in the text?
Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics
What are some significant adverse effects that may occur during critical care transport?
Hypothermia, drug errors, loss of vascular access
How has the management of critical care transport changed over time?
It now relies on emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics
Test your knowledge of critical care transport with this quiz on Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview. Learn about the complexities of critical care, patient safety, and the use of medications and equipment in critical care settings.
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