Cases in pre-hospital and retrieval medicine. (©2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Daniel Ellis, Matthew Hooper.
• Other Names: Dr, Ellis, Daniel; Hooper, Matthew
• Contents: Section A -- Pre-hospital Medicine -- 1. Scene safety I -- 2. Scene safety II -- 3. Entrapment -- 4. Pre-hospital anaesthesia I -- 5. Pre-hospital anaesthesia II -- 6. Pre-hospital equipment -- 7. Preparing for transport I -- 8. Preparing for transport II -- 9. Polytrauma I -- 10. Polytrauma II -- 11. Polytrauma III -- 12. Polytrauma IV -- 13. Polytrauma V -- 14. Penetrating disease I -- 15. Penetrating disease II -- 16. Diving (hyperbaric) emergencies -- 17. Transfer issues -- 18. Pre-hospital sedation -- 19. Multiple patients I -- 20. Multiple patients II -- 21. Pre-hospital tasking and clinical coordination -- 22. Major incident I -- 23. Major incident II -- Section B -- Retrieval Medicine -- 1. Inter and intra hospital transfers -- 2. Flight physiology -- 3. Retrieval equipment -- 4. Critical illness and retrieval I -- 5. Critical illness and retrieval II -- 6. Critical illness and retrieval III -- 7. Critical illness and retrieval IV -- 8. Critical illness and retrieval V -- 9. Paediatric retrieval I -- 10. Paediatric retrieval II -- 11. Paediatric retrieval III -- 12. Unexpected inflight emergency during retrieval. -- 13. Diagnostics in retrieval medicine -- 14. Advanced multi-organ support in transit -- 15. Mental illness -- 16. Envenomation -- 17. End of life decisions in the retrieval environment -- 18. Retrieval tasking and Clinical Coordination -- Section C -- Service development and special circumstances -- 1. Operational safety and Crew Resource Management (CRM) I -- 2. Operational safety and Crew Resource Management (CRM) II -- 3. Military medicine I -- 4. Military medicine II -- 5. Vertical hoist and physical rescue -- 6.Commercial in-flight emergency -- 7. Event medicine -- 8. Ethics and self management -- 9. Clinical Governance in pre-hospital and retrieval medicine -- 10.Commercial repatriation -- Appendices. Pre-hospital theme -- Retrieval theme -- Service development and special circumstances.
• Publisher Details: Chatswood, N.S.W : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier Australia
• Publication Date: 2010
• Copyright Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 286 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.025; Disaster medicine; Emergency medicine; Emergency medicine -- Decision making; First aid in illness and injury; MEDICAL -- Allied Health Services -- Emergency Medical Services; MEDICAL -- Emergency Medicine; MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Emergency; Critical Care; Australia; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780729538848; 0729538842; 9780729578844; 0729578844
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.