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STCW Medical Courses
USCG approved STCW '95 medical courses: we now offer the 8-Hour Basic First-Aid & CPR, the 21-Hour Ship's Medicine, and the 40-hour Medical Person-in-Charge courses. Please call for our training schedule.
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Emergency Medical Crew Training
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Marine Medical
International instructs professional yacht crew in basic and
advanced medical skills. Our comprehensive training program is
taught by our experienced paramedic instructors and nurses who
are fully trained in all aspects of offshore emergency medical
treatment.
Marine Medical International's Emergency Medical Training
Program consists of integrated training capsules. Classes
are constructed from the captain's selection of the topics that
apply to his vessel's needs and abilities. Each segment is approximately
one (1) hour in duration, but often can be achieved in less time.
Instruction available in English, Spanish, and French
General Topics
- Anatomy and Physiology (body
regions, descriptive terms and body systems)
- Primary and Secondary Survey
(patient assessment, ABC's and vital signs)
- Bleeding (identification,
control and treatment)
- Burns (thermal, chemical,
electrical and smoke inhalation)
- Shock (identification and
treatment of 8 types)
- Dislocations, Sprains and
Strains (upper and lower extremeties)
- Splinting (identification
and selection of various types)
- Skull, Spine and Chest Injuries
(signs and symptoms, identification and treatment)
Medical Emergencies #1
- Heart Attack (signs and symptoms)
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Stroke and Seizures
- Diabetes
Medical Emergencies #2
- Exposure Emergencies (poisons,
near drowning and SCUBA accidents)
- Specific Respiratory Diseases
(COPD, emphysema, bronchitis and asthma)
- Injection Technique and IV
Therapy (intravenous and intramuscular)
- Suturing Techniques
- AED Technique (automatic external
defibrillation)
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