What person is responsible for providing short term care for people being transported to the hospital

First Aider

Explanation:

A person responsible for providing short term care for people being transported to the hospital is a first aider. This people provide first aid to victims from the point of incident till the hospital where such victims will be properly taken care of. They only provide first treatment to the victim prior to being taken to the hospital.

Firstly Aid is therefore defined as the first treatment administered to a patient before being taken to the hospital.