Learn How to Approach Airplane Emergencies on Webcast. Viewers Learners should be able to differentiate different types of common in-flight medical emergencies. Learners will learn what medical supplies are usually available on a flight and the generalized approach to a patient with an in-flight medical emergency. Learns will become familiar with laws and regulations that pertain to in-flight emergencies.
For this topic, we’ve invited one of Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s Emergency Medicine experts Dr Hilary Stroud. Hilary is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and has special expertise in Point of Care Ultrasound.
What you’ll learn in this webcast
As a result of this educational activity, webcast participants will be able to:
- To become familiar with in-flight equipment and laws and regulations
- Common in-flight medical emergencies and how to approach the situation
You’ll also learn about the following:
- Medical Complications to Flying
- International Flights
- Legal Protections
You can find this and many other MedNet21 programs on the OSU – CCME website.
Call our MedNet21 Webcast Producer at 614.293.3473 for more details about subscribing to MedNet21 as a hospital or as an individual. You can also e-mail him at derrick.freeman@osumc.edu.