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Safe transfer and retrieval : the practical approach /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Advanced Life Support Group (Manchester, England), Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Other Authors: Driscoll, P. A. (Peter A.), 1955-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2006.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Transportation of Patients.
Emergencies.
Medical emergencies.
Transport of sick and wounded.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • The structured approach to transfers
  • Assessment and control
  • Communication
  • Evaluation
  • Preparation and packaging
  • Transportation
  • Putting ACCEPT into practise
  • Oxygen therapy and monitoring
  • Securing and packaging
  • Clinical assessment of patients
  • Specific clinical conditions
  • Paediatric transfers
  • Air transfers
  • Keeping staff safe
  • The infectious or contaminated patient
  • Legal and insurance issues
  • Documentation.