The Aeromedical Certification Examinations Self Assessment Test

The ACE SAT will assist the critical care transport provider with preparing to challenge the Certified Flight Paramedic (FP-C), Certified Flight Nurse (CFRN) or Certification for Emergency Nurses (CEN) exam(s). Written by Will Wingfield, a Flight Paramedic/RN with over 15 years experience in the fields of pre-hospital/transport medicine, SAR, TEMS and critical care nursing. Will is currently completing his residency in Nurse Anesthesia, enabling him to discuss the most advanced physiologic principles with specific focus & application to the critical care transport medicine field. Will has trained hundreds of successful FP-C, CFRN and CEN candidates.

Embark on a journey through the skies and into the fascinating world of aeromedical certification examinations with our comprehensive guide, "Taking Flight." Whether you're a seasoned aviator looking to advance your career or a medical professional seeking to specialize in aviation medicine, this book is your ultimate companion to navigate the complex terrain of aeromedical evaluations. Inside "Taking Flight," you'll discover: 1. In-Depth Knowledge: Explore the intricate web of aviation regulations, medical standards, and physiological principles that underpin the aeromedical certification process. From understanding the complexities of flight physiology to deciphering the nuances of FAA, EASA, and ICAO regulations, this book provides a solid foundation for success. 2. Practical Guidance: Receive expert advice on preparing for and acing the various aeromedical certification examinations, including the FAA Class I, II, and III medical evaluations, as well as the EASA and ICAO assessments. Benefit from insider tips and strategies to optimize your chances of passing with flying colors. 3. Case Studies: Delve into real-life case studies and scenarios that simulate the challenges faced by aeromedical examiners and applicants alike. Develop critical thinking skills and gain insight into how to navigate complex medical issues that could impact flight safety. 4. Test Prep Tools: Access a wealth of test preparation resources, including practice questions, sample medical reports, and checklists to ensure you're fully prepared for your aeromedical examinations. Maximize your readiness and minimize anxiety on exam day. 5. Specialized Expertise: Learn from experienced aeromedical examiners and aviation medicine specialists who share their knowledge and insights gained from years of working in the field. Their expertise will guide you through the certification process with confidence. 6. Future Trends: Stay ahead of the curve by exploring emerging trends in aviation medicine and aeromedical certification. Understand how advancements in technology and medical research are shaping the future of aviation safety. "Taking Flight" is an indispensable resource for aspiring pilots, current aviators, medical professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of aviation and medicine. Whether your goal is to earn or maintain your pilot's license, or you're dedicated to ensuring the health and well-being of those who take to the skies, this book will empower you to excel in the world of aeromedical certification examinations. Prepare to soar to new heights in your aviation career with the knowledge and guidance found within the pages of "Taking Flight." Your journey to becoming a certified aeromedical professional begins here.

"EMT-Paramedic Self-Assessment Exam Prep Review Manual, 3rd Ed. "by Richard A. Cherry and Joseph J. Mistovich is "the "text to help students pass their National Registry and other certification exams. All items are written and tested by educators and offer proven authoritative information. This test blends a comprehensive collection of practice exam questions with helpful test taking tips and student hints. All questions are also keyed to the Brady texts, "Paramedic Care: Principles and Practice" and "Essentials of Paramedic Care". As you build confidence by digging into this rich content review, you'll find that the Brady/Prentice Hall Health test preparation system is a blueprint for success across the boards.

Whether you’re caring for patients on the ground or in the air, this trusted, one-of-a-kind resource is an essential tool for your success in transport nursing. The 4th edition has been extensively revised to keep you up to date with the latest technological advances and help you meet the ever-changing needs of this critical nursing field. Comprehensive overviews familiarize you with the most common diseases and injuries encountered in practice, accompanied by important management considerations to help you ensure the most effective communication and the safest patient care in all transport settings. Case studies presented at the end of each clinical chapter demonstrate how to apply concepts to scenarios similar to those you’ll encounter in practice. Special Populations Unit helps you meet the unique care needs of pregnant, neonatal, pediatric, and military patients. Competencies listed at the beginning of each chapter help you identify key components of effective patient care. Collaborative, multidisciplinary focus meets the educational and reference needs of all transport health care providers and emphasizes the importance of teamwork in ensuring successful patient outcomes. 3 new chapters highlight emerging trends in transport care: The Use of Technology During Transport, including ventricular assist devices, a chapter devoted to Mechanical Ventilation, and Military Transport with EnRoute care. Updated content throughout provides a balance of ground and air coverage and reflects the recently published Flight and Ground Transport Nursing Core Curriculum to help you prepare for the CTRN or CFRN examination. Expanded disaster management coverage addresses front-line response to major disasters. Expanded disaster management coverage addresses important concerns for improving front-line response to major disasters. Additional pathophysiology content helps you better understand the effects of diseases and injuries on the body’s normal physiologic processes. Clear instructions for reading radiographs and CT scans simplify the use of these diagnostic tools and help you improve related outcomes. Information based on the latest updates from the Federal Aviation Association and the National Transportation Safety Board alerts you to important safety regulations. Obesity considerations included in the Patient Assessment and Preparation for Transport chapter outline special challenges and possible solutions for the care of obese patients.

Critical Care Paramedic is the first and only book written for the expanding field of critical care transport. Utilizing the successful format of Brady’s best-selling Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, this book is both written and extensively reviewed by leading experts in the field. This comprehensive book addresses all aspects of critical care transport including: operations, safety, advanced pharmacodynamics, advanced physiologic monitoring, advanced airway management, medical emergencies, trauma emergencies, organ donation, and other important areas of critical care. Critical Care Paramedic will be the industry standard for critical care paramedic education and available only from Brady.

Critical care transport is a highly-competitive industry and to become a Flight Medical Provider(TM) you have to be the best.Since 2011, IA MED has helped thousands of students launch careers as advanced prehospital and critical care professionals by providing the most comprehensive, flexible, and accessible critical care education in the Nation.By presenting complex medical concepts through straightforward instruction, we make learning critical care simple - regardless of your current medical ability or experience. Our unique approach to advanced medical education has made IA MED(R) the industry-standard and a fan-favorite among paramedics, nurses, and other industry providers.The Flight Medical Provider Study guide will review the fundamentals of advanced prehospital care and critical care transport while also helping students as they prepare and successfully challenge the industry's most challenging exams: the Flight Paramedic Certification (FP-C), Critical Care Paramedic Certification (CCP-C) and Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) exams!This is EMS. Re-imagined.

Welcome to the new gold standard in critical care transport training. Published in conjunction with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), Critical Care Transport offers cutting edge content relevant to any healthcare provider training in critical care transport. Like no other textbook in this market, Critical Care Transport thoroughly prepares medical professionals to function as competent members of a critical care team by covering the material that everyone—paramedics, nurses, physicians, and specialty crew—needs to know to operate effectively in the prehospital critical care environment. This book meets the curricula of major critical care training programs, including University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). It covers both ground and flight transport, and meets the objectives of critical care transport certification exams such as the Certified Flight Paramedic (FP-C) exam administered by the Board for Critical Care Transport Paramedic Certification. Content includes information specific to prehospital critical care transport, such as flight physiology, lab analysis, hemodynamic monitoring, and specialized devices such as the intra-aortic balloon pump. Standard topics such as airway management, trauma, and pharmacology are covered in the context of critical care. Chapters have been authored by leading critical care professionals across the country and represent the most current, state-of-the-art information on management of critical care patients.