EPISODE 107

Should cops transport wounded officers to the hospital in a police car, or wait for an ambulance?

Feb 15, 2022 | Podcast

Hospital Emergency Room Entrance with Helicopter Pad

“It depends.” We explore the risks and benefits of a hasty transport instead of waiting for the medical professionals trained for this sort of thing. There are risks and benefits to this practice but it can be a life saving decision. Learn key considerations and other ways you can compress the timeline to definitive trauma care.

 

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