Patient Transport : Principles and Practice , 5th edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

Patient Transport : Principles and Practice , 5th edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

The fifth edition of Patient Transport : Principles & Practice is a crucial resource for your success in transport nursing , whether you’re caring for patients on the ground or in the air . This dependable , unique resource was created by ASTNA and has undergone rigorous revision to assist you stay current with the most recent technology advancements and meet the changing demands of this crucial nursing sector . In-depth summaries familiarize you with the most typical ailments and wounds encountered in practice , along with crucial management s uggestions to support you in ensuring the best possible communication and patient care in all transport scenarios .

Along with 350 online questions and answers that are aligned to the CRFN/CTRN® tests , the book now includes enhanced content on bariatrics . Expanded talks on pathophysiology , assessment , planning , implementation and evaluation are included for injuries frequently seen in flight and ground nursing . You are made aware of crucial safety requirements thanks to information based on the most recent updates from the Federal Aviation Association and the National Transportation Safety Board .

satisfies the requirements of all healthcare professionals involved in the delivery of expert care in the transport industry , including paramedics , doctors , respiratory therapists , pilots , mechanics and communication specialists . Scene management , communication , safety , disaster management/triage , quality management and marketing/public relations are just a few of the management-related topics that are thoroughly covered .

NEW ! The material has undergone extensive adjustments , with each chapter’s objectives being in-depth , the content on bariatrics having been enlarged and chapters on scene operations and safety , neurologic trauma , patient safety and shock having been updated . NEW ! Modernized real-world examples show how to apply ideas to situations that are comparable to those you’ll come across in reality . NEW ! Focusing on the collaborative and interprofessional nature of transportation highlights the value of teamwork in delivering positive patient outcomes . NEW ! CRFN/CTRN®-mapped 350 questions and answers on the Evolve website offer further online practice .

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