Aeromedical interhospital transport of an adult with COVID-19 on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: case report.
Vânia Paula de CarvalhoBruno Gonçalves da SilvaFlávio Lopes FerreiraAndré Alves EliasArmando Sergio de Aguiar FilhoNelson Miguel Galindo NetoPublished in: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (2022)
Air transport of adults on cardiopulmonary bypass to referral centers, under the care of an experienced multidisciplinary team, can contribute to positive results. The nurses' autonomy, their leadership role and expertise in process management are highlighted. Thus, success was evidenced with the patient's discharge after 45 days from the Intensive Care Unit.
Keyphrases
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- case report
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- quality improvement
- palliative care
- healthcare
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- respiratory failure
- mental health
- primary care
- mechanical ventilation
- pain management
- affordable care act
- intensive care unit
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus