Who should staff neonatal transport teams?

Early Human Development

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 487-490

  Fenton, Alan C ^a   Leslie, Andrew ^b  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b Nottingham Neonatal Service   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neonatal; Staffing; Training; Transport

Indexed keywords

AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL STAFF; NEWBORN CARE; NURSE; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PHYSICIAN; REVIEW; STAFF TRAINING;

AMBULANCES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICAL STAFF; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT TRANSFER; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS;

EID: 67651092109     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2009.05.006     Document Type: Review

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