TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Transportation of the Critically Ill Patient A1 - Small, Charlotte A1 - Johnston, Andrew McDonald A1 - Bion, Julian A2 - Hall, Jesse B. A2 - Schmidt, Gregory A. A2 - Kress, John P. PY - 2015 T2 - Principles of Critical Care, 4e AB - The transport of critically ill patients should be undertaken by appropriately trained and supported staff.All critically ill patients undergoing transport are at risk of complications.Preparation for transfer requires a systematic approach to assessment, physiological stabilization before departure, and communication between centers.Adverse event recording and audit may improve the quality of transport systems. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1107713322 ER -