Medical Care

5 days | 4 day online + 1 day face-to-face

Available via Distance Learning only

Entry to the course is open to all officers who have completed the Medical First Aid (MEFA).

They must be medically fit to enable them to participate in all aspects of the training particularly the practical exercises.

The number of trainees shall not exceed twenty-four (24) per class.

Provide medical care to the sick and injured while they remain on board

Care of Casualty
- - Head and Spinal Injuries
  - Injuries of Ear, Nose, Throat and Eyes
  - External and Internal Bleeding
  - Burns, Scalds and Frostbite
  - Fractures, Dislocations and Muscular Injuries
  - Wounds, Wound Healing and Infection
  - Pain Management
  - Techniques of sewing and clamping
  - Management of acute abdominal conditions
  - Minor surgical treatment
  - Dressing and bandaging
Aspects of Nursing
- - General principles
  - Nursing care
Diseases
- - Medical conditions and emergencies
  - Sexually transmitted diseases
  - Tropical and infectious diseases
Alcohol drug abuse
Dental care
Gynaecology pregnancy and childbirth
Medical care of rescued person
Death at sea
Hygiene and Sanitation
Disease prevention
- - Disinfection, disinfestations, de-ratting
  - Vaccinations
  - Keeping Records and copies of applicable regulations
  - Keeping medical records
  - International and national maritime medical regulations

Participate in coordinated schemes for medical assistance to ships

External Assistance
- - Radio medical advice
  - Transportation of the ill and injured including helicopter evacuation
  - Medical care of sick seafarers involving cooperation with port health authorities or out-patient wards in port

PHP X,XXX.XX (now on XX% discount)

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