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HKS Basic Level Curriculum
Safe Patient Transport
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Safe Patient Transport
The continuum of care doesn't stop when you load the patient into the ambulance. Safe and efficient transport is critical for patient survival and crew safety.
Transport Protocols
Step-by-Step Protocol
Interactive Execution Guide
Ensure the patient is securely strapped to the stretcher. Use blankets to maintain body temperature and preserve dignity.
★ Golden Rule
A smooth ride is a clinical intervention. Aggressive driving exacerbates pain, increases anxiety, and makes in-transit clinical procedures impossible.
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