Critical is set in a major trauma centre, with no expense spared in recreating each life-saving procedure.
OliverJM is a Senior registrar in Emergency Medicine (A&E) in an inner London Major Trauma Centre.
She is travelling with an army intensive care assistant on a specially equipped air ambulance leased from the UAE and will be treated in Birmingham at the Queen Elizabeth hospital, an NHS hospital with a specialist major trauma centre.
We were diverted to Newcastle's major trauma centre, by which time the fuel light was flashing; we landed five hours after the fall on a nearby football pitch because the helicopter was too big for the roof.
Hospitals in London were put on alert and of the 20 injured, eight were taken to the major trauma centre at King's College hospital, with two people in critical condition and six stable.
"As a Major Trauma Centre, we see a number of severely injured civilian patients who could also benefit from this treatment and we remain committed to exploring this in the future".
#Enfield: We've declared a 'significant incident' and sent 4 ambulances, a response paramedic, officers & @LAS_HART pic.twitter.com/LEmHymkIPn #Enfield: The smart car driver has been taken to a major trauma centre.
He was then transferred to a Major Trauma Centre (MTC).
In 1991, the University Hospital of North Staffordshire served as the UK's pilot major trauma centre.
Hypothermia was relatively common among a sample of patients presenting to a UK major trauma centre with significant trauma.
Within the algorithm are decisions influenced by our experience and the facilities available in a level 1 major trauma centre.
