Flight Paramedic VCU LIFEEVAC Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States
Join full-time flight partners Matt Jensen CFRN and Garett Freeman FP-C as they lead you through a Make The Call case study. Experience the sights and sounds of a complicated scene call as you're dispatched to a pediatric respiratory arrest patient wearing a Halo spinal motion restriction device. Matt and Garett will utilize live polling and interactive technology to put you in the flight suit as treatment decisions, logistics, and operations unfold in real-time, giving you a chance to work a once-in-a-career call with unparalleled complexity.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, participant will be able to describe the importance of basic life support techniques in critically unwell patients.
Upon completion, participant will be able to describe airway management techniques useful in caring for patients with spinal motion restriction devices.
Upon completion, participant will be able to develop an action plan for managing unstable patients with limited airway access and unclear pathology.