... A thorough medical history and clinical examination must be performed. In the acute phase it is very important to look for skin burns or red markings in the skin. In addition, examination of the visual ...
... with physical functioning Risk assessment Similar principles apply to these as for other health risks. The ‘Guidelines on the Medical Examination of Seafarers’[3] state that BMI should be used as ...
... poor control of diabetes and erectile dysfunction[7]. Risk assessment The mouth should be examined as part of the examination at PEME, and similar principles applied to oral health as any other health ...
... drugs and tobacco should be identified on the self-declaration form used in a pre-employment medical assessment, such as that included in the ‘Guidelines for the Medical Examination of Seafarers.’[2] Additional ...
... ill and need for repatriation because of illness. The Insurance Company Skuld established a more comprehensive system for pre employment health examinations in cooperation with the authorities. The Skuld ...
... and selected by employers by means of medical examinations prior to employment. They are also a survivor population, with some people dropping out, either by choice or because they are forced to do so, ...
... for Safety, Health and Environmental risk assessment What is a risk assessment? A risk assessment[1] is a structured examination that includes the identification of what could potentially cause ...
... ways in a variety of settings. These include: Pre Employment Medical Examination (PEME) Clinics As stated in the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006[1], ‘The competent authority shall require that, ...
... to perform statutory seafarer medical examinations. Otherwise most training is informal and depends on the individual or their employer to ensure that competence is founded on a secure base of knowledge ...
... information about the current illnesses or injury, relevant past medical history, including allergies examination findings, any treatment provided, and requested follow-up on board and ashore. ...