Emergency Medical Service

Fitness to Fly

• Fitness to Fly: special medical guidelines
• Fitness to Fly: special needs
• Fitness to Fly: functional class guidance

Helicopter

• Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS)

Aeromedical transport

• Introduction
• History of Aeromedical transportation
• Overview of Aeromedical system
• Physics and Physiology
• The Atmosphere
• The Physiological Effects of Altitude
• The Biodynamic of Flight
• Transmeridian and Long Haul Flight
• Operational considerations
• Operational aspects of aeromedical transport
• The medical flight crew
• Aeromedical equipment
• Clinical considerations
• Indication for aeromedical transport
• Clinical considerations in trnsport of the ill and injuries
• Spinal injuries
• Burns
• Obsteric 
• Critical care trnafers and retrievals
• Nursing care in the air
• Organization and administration
• Administration
• Medicolegal aspectd
• Planning
• Primary transfers