A. Identify causes of hypoxia
B. Take corrective measures to prevent altitude related hypoxia
C. Identify signs of barometric trauma
D. Identify stressors related to transport (e.g., thermal, humidity, noise, vibration, or fatigue related conditions)
E. Take corrective action for patient stressors related to transport
F. Relate the relevant gas laws to patient condition and treatment
G. Relate the stages of hypoxia to patient condition and treatment
H. Identify immediate causes of altitude related conditions in patients
I. Identify immediate causes of altitude related conditions as they affect the air medical crew
J. Provide appropriate interventions to prevent the adverse effects of altitude changes during patient transport