Aeromedical Evacuation: Worldwide Aeromedical Evacuation.

摘要

1) Defines the function of an aeromedical staging facility (para 2f) 2) clarifies the definition of tactical, intratheater and intertheater aeromedical evacuation (paras 2m and n) 3) defines medical and nonmedical attendants (para 2h); 4) clarifies responsibilities and procedures for aeromedical evacuation (para 3); 5) redefines clinical acceptance criteria for patients with immobilized jaws (para 4d); 6) outlines the hazards of using unpressurized aircraft for patient movement (para 4e) 7) redefines Class lA, 15, 3 and 4 patients (para 5); 8) describes records which must accompany patients (para 6) 9) significantly expands responsibilities of originating medical facilities (para 7); 10) deletes travel authorization, referring instead to appropriate transportation directives (para 8) 11) differentiates seriously ill patients from those requiring higher movement precedence (para Se) 12) clarifies payment procedures for in-flight meals (para 10); 13) outlines responsibilities of SON medical facilities (para 11); 14) requires competent medical attendants to meet flights with urgent or very seriously ill patients aboard (para 13 ) 15) deletes special administrative responsibilities and procedures in oversea areas of operation; 16) deletes the listing of aeromedical evacuation control centers.