In-Flight Medical Emergencies (PDF)

Name: In-Flight Medical Emergencies
Brand: Springer International Publishing
SKU: 149273435
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A Practical Guide to Preparedness and Response (Sprache: Englisch)

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This book functions as a practical guide for health care professionals encountering medical emergencies during a commercial flight.

A second edition to its successful predecessor, this text covers the most common emergencies encountered...

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This book functions as a practical guide for health care professionals encountering medical emergencies during a commercial flight.

A second edition to its successful predecessor, this text covers the most common emergencies encountered during flight, both general medical emergencies and those specifically tied to the effects of flying, including cardiac, respiratory, and neurological issues. Medicolegal issues are considered in depth for both United States domestic and international flights, as there is potential legal risk involved in giving medical assistance on a flight.

This new edition includes expanded and updated original chapters revised based on available new research material. Additional chapters examine how to handle disruptive passengers experiencing acute behavioral issues during flight, emerging infectious diseases. This issue is particularly relevant due to COVID-19, specifically concerning the anxiety and readjustment challenges ofresuming everyday travel. This edition includes a new chapter recounting the history of the handling of in-flight medical events.

In-Flight Medical Emergencies, 2^nd ed functions as an essential resource for physicians and all healthcare professionals who travel regularly.

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Jose V. Nable, MDMedStar Georgetown University HospitalDepartment of Emergency MedicineWashington, DC 20007
William J. Brady, MDDepartment of Emergency MedicineUniversity of Virginia Health SystemCharlottesville, VA 22908

Jose V. Nable, MD, is Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine and Medical Director at Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service and an emergency physician with MedStar Health.

William J. Brady, MD, is Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and Operational Medical Director of Albemarle County Fire Rescue. He has worked extensively in travel medicine and related inflight medical events.