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Proficiency in Medical Care Onboard
Proficiency in Medical Care Onboard
This STCW course is designed to provide delegates with the required knowledge to allow them to take control of medical care onboard a ship. The course is delivered in accordance with Regulation A-V1/4 (4-6) of the STCW code and the Merchant Shipping (Training and Certification) regulations 1997.
Course Content
The syllabus consists of a combination of practical and theory based modules.
Topics covered include:
Patient management (general and specific)
Medication, equipment and information
Communications
Communicable diseases
Wounds, injuries and the abdomen
ENT, dental and ophthalmic
The cardiovascular and respiratory systems
Making a diagnosis
Course Objectives
On completion of the training, the trainees will have knowledge of how to take control of medical care onboard a ship.
This STCW course is designed to provide delegates with the required knowledge to allow them to take control of medical care onboard a ship. The course is delivered in accordance with Regulation A-V1/4 (4-6) of the STCW code and the Merchant Shipping (Training and Certification) regulations 1997.
The syllabus consists of a combination of practical and theory based modules.
Topics covered include:
Patient management (general and specific)
Medication, equipment and information
Communications
Communicable diseases
Wounds, injuries and the abdomen
ENT, dental and ophthalmic
The cardiovascular and respiratory systems
Making a diagnosis
On completion of the training, the trainees will have knowledge of how to take control of medical care onboard a ship.