Temple Med Flight

Question 1

Temple 1 max number of patients?

Answer 1

1

Question 2

Temple 1 autolaunch policy

Answer 2

Temple 1 will not autolaunch for standby requests

Question 3

Temple 1 gurney needed?

Answer 3

no

Question 4

Who needs to be advised of any OOS or delays (and also coming back in service or off delays)?

Answer 4

T3C3, Temple transfer center

Question 5

Temple 1 neonatal flight policy

Answer 5

Temple 1 does not do Neonatal Flights

Question 6

Temple 1 Balloon Pump flight policy

Answer 6

Temple 1 capable of Balloon pump with ARROW IABP console. 15m reconfigure AC and weight /balance check Standard crew/

Question 7

Temple 1 Pediatric policy

Answer 7

Temple 1 is able to do both team and standard crew flights

Question 8

Temple 1 OB flight policy

Answer 8

Temple 1 will do only 1st trimester due to size/configuration of airframe. 2nd /3rd trimester can ONLY be done if chief complaint/diagnosis NOT related to labor.

Question 9

Temple 1 organ transplant flight policy

Answer 9

Temple 1 will do all organ transplants for Temple University. Transplant requests for any other facilty must be approved by T3C3 on a case by case basis. These will include PIC, 1 med crew as safety officer. Obtain names/weights of organ team and gear

Question 10

Temple 1 extra rider policy

Answer 10

Temple 1 will allow riders at crew discretion

Question 11

Temple 1 prisoner transport policy

Answer 11

Temple 1 will transport prisoners with accompanying CO. Officer may be armed, but weapon MUST BE UNLOADED. No compressed sprays allowed

Question 12

Temple 1 ground transport policy

Answer 12

Ground is provided by T3C3, air transport crew will not do ground runs

Question 13

Notify Temple 1 of flight

Answer 13

Temple freq, tone 5. Send page with flight information including GPS identifyer codes