a medical team with special equipment able to be mobilized quickly to treat cardiac arrest
Examples of 'crash team' in a sentence
crash team
The crash team crowded round her; someone recommenced heart massage with rib-cracking force.
Pritchard, John NIGHT SISTERS
I screamed for help, and a crash team hurried in.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The crash team stopped resuscitation and the camera lingered lovingly on his naked pecs.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
When a crash team tried to resuscitate him, she told them to stop without looking at his notes, mistaking him for another patient.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
I remember seeing the blue body, it was limp, being passed over to the crash team.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The nurse in charge called a crash team and that's when the doctors came running because they realised something was seriously wrong.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Her monitor kept going crazy, bells were always ringing, crash teams running in.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Staff told how he appeared bright-eyed and elated when he joined the crash teams in the resuscitation room.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Doctors who lead the 'crash' teams that respond to cardiac arrests in hospital face difficult calls about whether it's right to even start treating someone.