crash cart
noun
: a cart stocked with emergency medical equipment, supplies, and drugs for use by medical personnel especially during efforts to resuscitate a patient experiencing cardiac arrest
Examples of crash cart in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Abby yelled as nurses began giving shots of epinephrine from their crash cart.
—
Brenda Goodman, CNN, 29 Dec. 2022
Staff would have to try to keep an eye on patients through windshields, then rush into the gravel parking lot with a crash cart and epinephrine if someone had an allergic reaction.
—Elizabeth Miller/undark, Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2021
Think of emergency rate cuts as the crash cart in the emergency room, shocking the patient back to life.
—Christine Romans, CNN, 3 Mar. 2020
Nurse Kirsten Benjamin pulled crash carts from closed sections of the hospital to the temporary triage bay.
—Melanie Evans, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2017
Brenda Goodman, CNN, 29 Dec. 2022
Staff would have to try to keep an eye on patients through windshields, then rush into the gravel parking lot with a crash cart and epinephrine if someone had an allergic reaction.
—Elizabeth Miller/undark, Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2021
Think of emergency rate cuts as the crash cart in the emergency room, shocking the patient back to life.
—Christine Romans, CNN, 3 Mar. 2020
Nurse Kirsten Benjamin pulled crash carts from closed sections of the hospital to the temporary triage bay.
—Melanie Evans, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2017
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'crash cart.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near crash cart
Cite this Entry
“Crash cart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crash%20cart. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share