BCEN Awards

BCEN Critical Care Transport Nurse Award winners announced

Five board-certified registered nurses (RNs) were honored for clinical excellence, professionalism and advocacy

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25 Apr 2022

Kate McLaughlin

London air amb ukraine training

UK medical charities team up to provide training videos for Ukraine war injuries

A series of training videos have been released today by a coalition of UK medical charities and senior trauma doctors to help civilians save lives in the war in Ukraine

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21 Apr 2022

Clara Bullock

Laser

US man receives one year prison sentence and fine for helicopter laser strike

Raji Yusuf, 36, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to a year in prison and a US$1,000 fine for shining a laser pointer at a Philadelphia Police helicopter

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11 Apr 2022

Oliver Cuenca

helipad

New Scarborough helipad enables fast access to ED

A helipad for use by air medical and search and rescue operators is now open at Scarborough Hospital in the UK that will enable seriously ill and injured patients to…

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1 Apr 2022

Mandy Langfield

Helicopter

Managing bariatric patients onboard air ambulances

Dr Joetey Attariwala looks at the challenges air ambulance providers face in safely transporting bariatric patients, and how better mission planning means better patient care

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31 Mar 2022

Dr Joetey Attariwala

Airport

Communication versus expectation – flight in IMC demands an exacting compliance

Aeromedical pilot Mike Biasatti discusses the importance of having a thorough knowledge of what to expect when flying in IMC, how to recognize when that picture isn’t developing as it…

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31 Mar 2022

Mike Biasatti