Caring of Chest Trauma Patients with Intercostal Drainage: Role of nurses in Aeromedical Evacuation
Keywords:
Chest trauma patients, Chest tube insertion patients, Aeromedical evacuationAbstract
A chest trauma is a common condition. It has also been found to be the leading cause of death. Therefore, need to be treated urgently. The method of inserting a chest drain is one of the important treatments for patients with chest injuries. Aeromedical evacuation is an important role in ensuring that patients receive appropriate and timely care. However, aeromedical evacuation may affect the patient. Nurses play an important role and being part of aeromedical evacuation team. Therefore, there must be knowledge and understanding about the stress of flight that affects the patient’s body, Prevention guidelines, and Pre-flight assessment of the patient’s condition and caring for patient having chest drain during air transport. For patient care while transporting properly, quality and safety.
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