Includes bibliographical references (page 179) and index.
The structured approach to transfers -- Assessment and control -- Communication -- Evaluation -- Preparation and packaging -- Transportation -- Putting ACCEPT into practice -- Oxygen therapy and monitoring -- Securing and packaging -- Introduction to the clinical assessment of children -- Specific clinical conditions. Parent support -- Air transfers: an introduction -- Transfers and management of the child for scans in the radiology department -- Transporting the child with a difficult airway -- Keeping safe in the transport environment -- The infectious or contaminated child -- Governance, legal and insurance issues -- Documentation.