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Lightning rounds 39: Understanding flight medicine with Jace Mullen

Critical Care Scenarios

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Navigating the Skies: A Journey into Flight Medicine

This chapter explores the career path and training for aspiring flight medics, detailing the speaker's transition from EMT to flight paramedic. It outlines the unique skills and certifications needed for high-stakes environments, including the differences between BLS and ALS roles. Additionally, the chapter emphasizes the collaborative nature of air medical transport and the challenges faced by paramedics during patient transfers, especially amid events like the COVID pandemic.

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