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Neonatal Pediatric Transport » Neonatal Pediatric Transport (Code 27)
Description
Transport Core Knowledge(Content is applicable to both neonatal & pediatric transport situation and/or population)
- Regulation, Legal and Ethical
- Safety, Communication and Environment (i.e., environmental influences, crew stressors)
- Procedures and Management of Invasive Devices
- Pharmacology (i.e., pain management & sedation)
- Respiratory Physiology
- Principles of Mechanical Ventilation during transport
- Thermoregulation
- Resuscitation and Stabilization
- Flight Physiology
- Fluid and Electrolytes
- History and Physical Assessment
- Pulmonary
- Cardiovascular
- Glucose and Electrolyte Management
- Neurological (i.e., seizures)
- Surgical Emergencies
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Neonate
- Pulmonary
- Cardiovascular
- Shock States
- Metabolic and Hematologic
- Neurological (i.e., coma, meningitis)
- Exposure to Drugs, Poisons and Toxins
- Accidental and Non-accidental Trauma (i.e., burns and smoke inhalation, penetrating, blunt and submersion injuries)
Keywords
- Air leak syndrome (neonatal)
- Altered electrolyte balance
- Anatomic abnormalities
- Anemia (pediatric)
- Antibiotics
- Bites - Poisonous and non-poisonous (pediatric)
- Bradycardia
- Burns and smoke inhalation (pediatric)
- Cardiopulmonary Arrest
- Cardiovascular drugs
- Coma (pediatric)
- Congenital heart conditions
- Congestive heart failure
- Developmental/behavioral status
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (pediatric)
- Diaphragmatic hernia (neonatal)
- Disaster-Related (pediatric)
- Documentation
- Dysrhythmias
- Extremely Low Birthweight (ELBW) infant
- Federal regulations regarding transport
- Flight Physiology - Fluid dynamics
- Flight Physiology - Gas changes
- Flight Physiology - Laws of science (Boyle, Charles, Dalton)
- Flight Physiology - Oxygen consumption
- Flight Physiology - Spatial changes
- Flight Physiology - Third spacing
- Fluid & electrolyte therapy
- Gastroschisis (neonatal)
- Hazardous materials (pediatric)
- Hyperthermia
- Hypoglycemia (neonatal)
- Hypothermia
- Increased intracranial pressure (pediatric)
- Informed consent
- Ingestions/Poisoning (pediatric)
- Insert UVC/UAC
- Intracranial hemorrhage (neonatal)
- Intracranial hemorrhage (pediatric)
- Intravenous /intraosseous access
- Intubation
- Laryngeal mask airway
- Lower Airway - Aspiration (neonatal)
- Lower Airway - Asthma (pediatric)
- Lower Airway - Bronchiolitis (pediatric)
- Lower Airway - Chronic lung disease (neonatal)
- Lower Airway - Foreign Body Obstruction (pediatric)
- Lower Airway - Parenchymal
- Lower Airway - Pneumonia/pneumonitis
- Meningitis
- Near drowning (pediatric)
- Necrotizing enterocolitis (neonatal)
- Needle aspiration/chest tube insertion
- Needle cricothyroidotomy
- Neonatal Pediatric Transport
- NRP
- Omphalocele (neonatal)
- Pain management
- PALS
- Pericardiocentesis
- Pericarditis
- Perinatal substance abuse (neonatal)
- Persistent pulmonary hypertension of Newborn (neonatal)
- Point of Care Testing
- Respiratory Diseases
- Respiratory distress syndrome (neonatal)
- Respiratory Failure
- Scope of practice of all team members
- Sedation
- Seizures (neonatal)
- Shock States
- Sickle cell crisis (pediatric)
- Status epilepticus (pediatric)
- Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
- Tachycardia
- Thermal Management
- Thermoregulation
- Tracheoesophageal fistula (neonatal)
- Transport Environment - Communication principles
- Transport Environment - Crew Stressors
- Transport Environment - Transport safety
- Transport Environment - Environmental Influences
- Trauma/Accidental (pediatric)
- Trauma/Non-Accidental (pediatric)
- Upper Airway - Choanal atresia (neonatal)
- Upper Airway - Congenital anomalies (neonatal)
- Upper Airway - Croup (pediatric)
- Upper Airway - Epiglottis (pediatric)
- Upper Airway - Pierre Robin Syndrome (neonatal)