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9781581100310

Guidelines for Air and Ground Transport of Neonatal and Pediatric Patients

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    9781581100310

  • ISBN10:

    1581100310

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-12-01
  • Publisher: Amer Academy of Pediatrics
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Summary

Provides guidelines and education for healthcare professionals who provide or supervise patient care and make decisions about the emergency interfacility transport of children. Includes sample documents, frequently asked questions about medical certification, and more. Previous edition: c1993. Trim size: 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Softcover.

Table of Contents

Mission Statement
Introduction to the First Edition
Introduction to the Second Edition
Organization of a Neonatal-Pediatric Interfacility Transport Servicep. 1
Communications and the Dispatch Centerp. 7
Administrative Issuesp. 13
Transport Program Administrators and Health Care Professionalsp. 27
Team Composition, Selection, and Trainingp. 33
Safetyp. 45
Altitude Physiology and the Stresses of Flightp. 67
Vehicle Selectionp. 81
Equipment and Medicationsp. 103
Quality Improvementp. 111
Marketing the Pediatric-Neonatal Transport Programp. 121
Outreach Educationp. 131
Financial Considerations for a Transport Programp. 137
The Transport Patient Care Databasep. 149
App. A: Sample Documents and Formsp. 157
EMTALA: An Overviewp. 177
Aeromedical Certification: Frequently Asked Questions About Medical Certificationp. 185
Sample Contents of a Neonatal-Pediatric Emergency and Drug Dosage Cardp. 189
Transport Suppliesp. 199
Oxygen Cylinder - Duration of Use During Transportp. 201
Indexp. 211
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