... demands specific knowledge and skills. It is not a recognised speciality in medicine and encompasses many different aspects of medicine. It needs an organisation and structure that meets the needs of the ...
... non-medical accompaniment on the repatriation flight should be made by people familiar with risk assessment in these circumstances and with the knowledge of the logistics, aviation and clinical limitations ...
... in the interpretation of results and to knowledge on the ethical aspects of responding to the findings. Health surveillance Where the early detection of harm can prevent it becoming more serious, assessment ...
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... be caused by strong basic products like ammonia and caustic soda, which are particulary damaging to eyes. Knowledge of how to handle (mixing and diluting) acids and bases are crucial, as well as the use ...
... fields in the maritime environment, and makes it important to have knowledge about these fields. Non-ionizing electromagnetic fields Units used and their significance As the phrase indicates, electromagnetic ...
... subjects. Maritime health professionals require certain specialist skills in addition to those skills required for working ashore, including knowledge of the maritime living and working conditions. ...
... plan is sometimes a time consuming process that requires expertise, knowledge and experience. Risk communication Clear communication to inform all those who may be at risk is essential, but it is ...
... between the two terms and this is well seen when topics such as the recognition, evaluation and control of workplace health risks are considered – here a mix of technical knowledge and an appreciation ...
... 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 ...
... of them will often differ depending on the knowledge and experience that such persons are expected to have. For example, a technical person who has experience in ship operations is normally expected to ...