Interhospital transport of critically ill patients: experiences and challenges, a qualitative study

Interhospital transport of critically ill patients: experiences and challenges, a qualitative study

Abstract Background No consensus based national standard for interhospital transports of critically ill patients exists in Norway. The local hospitals are responsible for funding, organizing and performing these transports, resulting in potentially different level of care for the critically ill pati...

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Main Authors: Helge Eiding, Ulf E. Kongsgaard, Anne-Cathrine Braarud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Inter hospital
Patient safety
Patient transfer
Ambulance transport
Critically ill
Intensive care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-019-0604-8

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