Neonatal, adult and paediatric safe transfer and retrieval : a practical approach to transfers

By:

Foex, Bernard (ed)

Contributor(s):

Publication details: Chichester : Wiley, 2019Description: xxi, 218pISBN:

9781119144922

Subject(s):

Contents:

Text includes: The elements of transfer; Practical considerations; Clinical considerations; Special considerations.

Includes appendices: Appendix A: Intensive care levels: classification of ICU patient dependency: Transfer quick reference; Pre-departure checks; Generic forms: referral and transfer.

Includes glossary.

Summary: This manual covers the basics of mobile medicine, the elements of transfer, patient and team safety, and the practical and clinical considerations associated with the patient transfer process. Each chapter makes use of checklists, practical examples and content summaries to help readers understand and overcome the challenges of both adult and paediatric patient transfers. Neonatal, Adult and Paediatric Safe Transfer and Retrieval is a must-have resource for doctors, nurses, paramedics and healthcare professionals involved in patient transfer and those in ALSG courses in patient transport. This book is a must-have resource for doctors, nurses, paramedics and healthcare professionals involved in patient transfer and those in ALSG courses in patient transport.

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Collection	Class number	Status	Barcode
Book	Queen's Hospital Jackie Blanks Library Shelves		WX 215 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	T11331
Book	Queen's Hospital Jackie Blanks Library Shelves		WX 215 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	T11334
Book	Whipps Cross Library (Barts Health) Shelves		WX 555 FOE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	T06882
Book	Whipps Cross Library (Barts Health) Shelves	Newham collection at Whipps Cross	WX 555 FOE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	N05837

Text includes: The elements of transfer; Practical considerations; Clinical considerations; Special considerations.

Includes appendices: Appendix A: Intensive care levels: classification of ICU patient dependency: Transfer quick reference; Pre-departure checks; Generic forms: referral and transfer.

Includes glossary.

This manual covers the basics of mobile medicine, the elements of transfer, patient and team safety, and the practical and clinical considerations associated with the patient transfer process. Each chapter makes use of checklists, practical examples and content summaries to help readers understand and overcome the challenges of both adult and paediatric patient transfers. Neonatal, Adult and Paediatric Safe Transfer and Retrieval is a must-have resource for doctors, nurses, paramedics and healthcare professionals involved in patient transfer and those in ALSG courses in patient transport. This book is a must-have resource for doctors, nurses, paramedics and healthcare professionals involved in patient transfer and those in ALSG courses in patient transport.

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