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Critical Care Emergency Medical Transport Program
Course Outline
- Introduction
Concepts and Components of Critical Care Transport
Aeromedical Considerations
Flight Physiology
Medical Legal Aspects
Infection Control
- Airway Management
Assessment
Nasal/oral airways
Endotracheal intubation
RSI
LMA
Tracheotomies
Cricothyrotomy
- Breathing Management
Assessment
Oxygen therapy
BVM
Ventilators
End tidal CO2
Chest tubes
Needle thoracotomy
- Circulation Management
Assessment
Shock
12-lead ECGs
Dysrhythmias
IV Fluids
IV pumps
Pressure infusers
Hickman lines
Central lines
Swanz Ganz catheters
Blood administration
Arterial Line management
Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring
Cardiac arrest review
Electrical therapy
Intra-aortic balloon pump
Lab data interpretation
- Pharmacological Management
Analgesics
Sedatives
Paralytics
Induction agents
Antiarrhythmics
Antihypertensives
Antianginals
Thrombolytics
Vasopressors
Bronchodilators
Pharmacological calculations
- G.I.-G.U. Management
Assessment
Naso/orogastric tubes
Foley catheters
Colostomies
Dialysis/AV shunts
GI drains/feeding tubes
- Neurologic Management
Assessment
Physical & chemical restraints
Spinal immobilization
Intracranial pressure monitoring
- Complications of Transport & Specialty Patients
Burns
Pediatric Transport Considerations
Emergency Labor and Obstetric Considerations
Special Needs Children
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Page updated: April 3, 2009