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prehospital care

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prehospital care,
any initial medical care given an ill or injured patient by a paramedic or other person before the patient reaches the hospital emergency department.


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The prehospital care team should work to prevent further injury, transport the patient to the hospital as rapidly as possible, and initiate appropriate treatment in the field.
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