Main description:

The Field Guide for Air and Ground Transport of Neonatal and Pediatric Patients is a brand-new clinical transport resource brought to you by the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Transport Medicine. The guide is written by clinicians with extensive transport expertise and is a must for every clinician in the field of neonatal and pediatric transport. A concise, outline format makes this resource the convenient go-to reference for all your transport questions and needs. The pathophysiology of common illnesses and transport management pearls are at your fingertips.

Topics include:

Challenges of the transport environment
Diagnostic testing and procedural skills
Radiology pearls
Neonatal content
Pediatric content
Approach to selected signs and symptoms
And more...

Contents:

Preface
Section 1- Before the Transport
Section 2- Challenges of the Transport Environment
Section 3- Special Considerations
Section 4- Diagnostic Tests
Section 5- Procedural Skills
Section 6- Radiology Pearls
Section 7- Neonatal Content
Section 8- Pediatric Content
Section 9- Approach to Selected Signs and Symptoms