transport medicine

Transport medicine is a specialized field that focuses on the medical care of patients during transportation, whether by ambulance, air, or other means. It involves ensuring that patients receive appropriate medical attention while being moved, often in emergency situations. Healthcare professionals in this field must understand how to manage medical conditions in transit, utilize specialized equipment, and make critical decisions under pressure. Transport medicine plays a vital role in emergency response, helping stabilize patients for further treatment and improving outcomes for those in urgent need of care.