ANESTHESIA
11. Airway Management
CHAPTER 11. Airway Management Michael Rouse and Michael Frakes Competencies 1. Identify the indications for basic and advanced airway management. 2. Describe and use the universal emergency airway algorithm for…
34. Military Patient Transport
CHAPTER 34. Military Patient Transport Christopher T. Paige and Timothy L. Hudson Competencies 1. Describe military patient transport systems used during humanitarian and combat action. 2. Describe military patient movement…
23. Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices in Transport
CHAPTER 23. Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices in Transport Leslie C. Sweet and Allen C. Wolfe Jr. Competencies 1. Identify the indications for the use of a mechanical circulatory support device….
24. Pulmonary Emergencies
CHAPTER 24. Pulmonary Emergencies Reneé Semonin Holleran Competencies 1. Perform a pretransport examination and evaluation of the patient’s pulmonary function. 2. Demonstrate the management of a pulmonary emergency during transport….
9. Safety and Survival
CHAPTER 9. Safety and Survival Gordon H. Worley Competencies 1. Identify the safety risks related to air and surface patient transport and methods to reduce those risks. 2. Describe the…
20. Burn Trauma
CHAPTER 20. Burn Trauma Heather McLellan Competencies 1. Identify the pathophysiology of burn wounds. 2. Describe the initial assessment of the patient with burns. 3. Describe the management of the…
33. The Pediatric Patient
CHAPTER 33. The Pediatric Patient Reneé Semonin Holleran Competencies 1. Identify the differences between the pediatric and adult patient. 2. Perform a primary and secondary assessment of the pediatric patient…
14. Shock Management
CHAPTER 14. Shock Management Reneé Semonin Holleran Competencies 1. Describe the pathophysiology of shock. 2. Identify the patient at risk for shock. 3. Initiate critical interventions for management of shock…
31. The Pregnant Patient
CHAPTER 31. The Pregnant Patient Teri Campbell Competencies 1. Perform a focused assessment of the pregnant patient, which includes subjective and objective data related to the patient’s pregnancy. 2. Identify…