Table Of ContentGENERAL PRINCIPLES OF PRACTICE * Role of the Flight Nurse * Flight Physiology * Extrication and Scene Management * Disaster Management and Triage * Communications * Safety and Survival * PATIENT CARE PRINCIPLES * Patient Assessment and Preparation for Transport * Airway and Ventilation Management * Shock and Coagulophathies * Patient Issues * TRAUMA * Multiple Trauma * Neurologic Trauma * Thoracic Trauma * Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma * Orthopedic and Vascular Emergencies * Burns, Electrical, and Lightning Injuries * Maxillofacial, Anterior Neck, and Eye Trauma * Pediatric Trauma * MEDICAL EMERGENCIES * Neurologic Medical Emergencies * Cardiovascular Emergencies * Pulmonary Emergencies * Gastrointestinal Medical Emergencies * Renal Medical Emergencies * Metabolic and Acid-Base Emergencies * Infectious Diseases * Pediatric Medical Emergencies * ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCIES * Cold-Related Emergencies * Heat-Related Emergencies * Obstetric Emergencies * Toxicology * PERINATAL EMERGENCIES * Gynecologic Emergencies * Obstetric Emergencies * Care and Transport of the Neonate * MANAGEMENT * Risk Management in Air Medical Programs * Quality Management * Marketing the Air Medical Program * Stress Management
SynopsisThe official publication of the National Flight Nurses Association, this text follows the core curriculum standards established by the U.S. Department of Education. Comprehensive and timely, it is the standard reference for flight nurses and health professionals that are training in or practicing air medical transportation. (See ASTNA this section for new 2nd Edition.), The official publication of the National Flight Nurses Association, this text follows the core curriculum standards established by the U.S. Department of Education. Comprehensive and timely, it is the standard reference for flight nurses and health professionals that are training in or practicing air medical transportation., The second edition of 'Flight Nursing Principles and Practice' has been written to to carry on the tradition of the first...The first six chapters cover the role of the flight nurse, flight physiology, extrication and scene management, communications, and safety...Each clinical chapter ends with a case study...The contributors have drawn on their own clinical expertise in flight nursing to illustrate pertinent issues related to each clinical situation. The format for each case study varies to allow the individual style of the author., Discover how learning French can be fun and rewarding with Mission: français Pupil Book 1. * Provide clear differentiation for all from one book per year with more difficult tasks marked with a star* Bring contexts to life with video openers for each module which include French speaking worldwide contexts* Access a faster route for those who are finding the activities easy or doing a 2-year course with the Voie Express feature box* Start each topic with grammar to give all students the building blocks to express themselves and progress* Navigate through the 4 skills (speaking, listening, writing and reading) with ease through the clear labelling and layout of the page* Access abundant extension materials for all abilities, including extended reading texts based on authentic material* Equip pupils with an understanding of the mechanics of language throughHow Language Works pages* Provide motivation to progress and link modules through an ongoing comic book story* Prepare for the revised French GCSE with a focus on grammar and translation to and from French