RT Book, Section
A1 Rozenfeld, Ranna A.
SR Print(0)
ID 1152487091
T1 Pediatric Neonatal Specialty Transport Teams
T2 The PICU Handbook
YR 2018
FD 2018
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781259834370
LK accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1152487091
RD 2024/04/19
AB Pediatric  neonatal  specialty  transport  teams  can  have  various  team  compositions.The  optimal  team  makeup  is  best  determined  by  the  needs  of  the  patient.Transport  team  personnel  include  physicians  (MD/DO),  advance  practice  nurses  (APN),  nurses  (RN),  respiratory  care  practitioners  (RCP),  paramedics  (EMT-P),  and  emergency  medical  technicians  (EMT).Examples  of  various  team  compositions:RN-RCPRN-RNRN-MD/DO/APNRN-EMT-PRN-RCP-MD/DO/APNSome  teams  routinely  take  a  physician  or  APN;  other  teams  take  them  as  neededImportance  of  the  decision  The  team  composition  should  support  the  team's  scope  of  care.Team  members  should  be  able  to  initiate  the  desired  level  of  care  on  arrival  to  the  referring  hospital.Team  members  must  hold  certifications  to  support  the  scope  of  practice  to  care  for  the  patients  transported.  Examples  include:PALSACLSNRPPEPPC-NPT