4th Edition Transport of High Risk Infants 2018

  • 2018

Description

4th Edition Transport of High Risk Infants 2018 is a conference that covers topics such as:

  • Professionalism
    • Adverse events during transport - how can we learn from our mistakes?
    • How can we optimize pre - and post transport communication with referring hospital?
    • Indications for high risk transport of neonates - can they be standardized?
    • Safety issues for the patient and the transport staff - parents on board?
    • Key performance indicators in neonatal transport - what is really important?
    • Triage and risk assessment before, during and after transport. What works?
  • Skills
    • Specific challenges on neonatal transports in helicopters and fixed wing flights
    • Professional and personal qualifications needed to carry out neonatal transports?
    • Specific ABCDE challenges during transport (immaturity/prematurity, IUGR, twins, septicaemia, meningitis, convulsions, IVH, HIE, malformations, CHD, CDH, gastroscisis, MMC, ECMO etc.)
  • Human relations
    • How do we recruit, train and re-certicy transport personnel?
    • Pros et cons in part-clinical/ full-time transport teams
  • Equipment
    • Transport incubators - compressing a level III/IV NICU into a portable unit on wheels
    • Packing the bags - what should we bring?
    • Transport vehicles - is there a perfect solution?
  • Research & development
    • Research in neonatal transport - what is needed?
    • Unsolved problems in neonatal transport - potential for improvement, identification of areas for innovation?

4th Edition Transport of High Risk Infants 2018 brings together health care professionals engaged in high-risk neonatal transports, including:

  • Neonatal trainees
  • Neonatologists
  • Neonatal intensive care nurses
  • Paediatric intensivists and anaesthesiologists
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Respiratory therapists
  • Clinicians
  • Perfusionists and researchers
  • Decision makers interested in acute neonatal retrievals
  • Medical directors

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Event Categories

Health & Medicine: Emergency medicine, Healthcare, Hospitals & Clinics, Pediatrics
Services: Transport

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