{"product_id":"paediatric-and-neonatal-safe-transfer-and-retrieval-isbn-9781405169196","title":"Paediatric and Neonatal Safe Transfer and Retrieval","description":"With over ten thousand inter-hospital transfers of children and neonates now taking place every year in the UK, this book, and the associated training course run by the Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG) have been developed to provide an introduction to the knowledge required to undertake these transfers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaediatric and Neonatal Safe Transfer and Retrieval (PaNSTaR)\u003c\/i\u003e is aimed at healthcare professionals either beginning their training in paediatric or neonatal transport and those who are involved in undertaking such transfers on an occasional basis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeveloped by a multi-professional group from across the UK, this new title incorporates a systematic approach throughout. This approach is adapted from the adult STaR course and covers the following:\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ean overview of the current delivery of children’s transport services\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe ACCEPT approach\u003cbr\u003e - Assessment\u003cbr\u003e - Control\u003cbr\u003e - Communication\u003cbr\u003e - Evaluation\u003cbr\u003e - Preparation and Packaging\u003cbr\u003e - Transportation\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epractical issues that are encountered during the transfer process from both an equipment and a clinical perspective\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003especial considerations and circumstances that require additional planning\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003euseful appendices that contain supporting information, sample checklists and example documentation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor more details on the ALSG training courses please visit the ALSG website at www.alsg.org\u003c\/p\u003e  Working group. \u003cp\u003eContributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContact details and website information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart I: Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 The structured approach to transfers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart II: Managing the transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Assessment and control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Preparation and packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Transportation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Putting ACCEPT into practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart III: Practical aspects of paediatric and neonatal transfer medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Oxygen therapy and monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Securing and packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart IV: Assessment and clinical aspects of transfer medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Introduction to the clinical assessment of children.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Specifi c clinical conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart V: Special considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Parent support.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Air transfers: an introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Transfers and management of the child for scans in the radiology department.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Transporting the child with a diffi cult airway.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Keeping safe in the transport environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 The infectious or contaminated child.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19 Governance, legal and insurance issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20 Documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart VI: Appendices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A Intensive care levels: classifi cation of ICU patient dependency.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B The PaNSTaR transfer master: a summary of ACCEPT.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C Transfer aide-memoire.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix D Checklists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix E Generic referral form.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix F Transfer competences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix G Glossary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix H References and further information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eAdvanced Life Support Group (ALSG)\u003c\/b\u003e, Manchester UK, began life in 1990 and became a registered medical education charity in 1993. The organisation exists to \"preserve life by providing training and education to the general public and in particular but not exclusively to doctors, nurses and other members of the medical profession, in life saving techniques\".\u003cbr\u003eThe book is written and edited by Emergency Medicine specialists who are Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG) trainers.\u003c\/p\u003e With over ten thousand inter-hospital transfers of children and neonates now taking place every year in the UK, this book, and the associated training course run by the Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG) have been developed to provide an introduction to the knowledge required to undertake these transfers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaediatric and Neonatal Safe Transfer and Retrieval (PaNSTaR)\u003c\/i\u003e is aimed at healthcare professionals either beginning their training in paediatric or neonatal transport and those who are involved in undertaking such transfers on an occasional basis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeveloped by a multi-professional group from across the UK, this new title incorporates a systematic approach throughout. 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