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1967 Hot Loading by BCH Nurses — This is why we train! From the archives Sundance & Trapper Peak Fire emergency airlift to BCH in 1967. Photo from the Bonners Ferry Herald, Sept. 3, 1967.
August 16, 2018
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Hospital nurses take part in 'hot loading' training
On July 31, Life Flight Network personnel provided special training to some of the Boundary Community Hospital nursing staff on Hot Loading a critical patient into the helicopter. In the event of a Time Sensitive Emergency, hot loading a patient could shave off critical time to get the patient to more definitive care when every second counts.