Medical Training Milagro 8

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Crew Medical

Outline
• Your MO
• Environmental injuries
• Laceration, wound care and
• Emergencies
• Medical material/Grab yourself kit
MO & DeckHand
• Ship work • Administrative duty
• First aid • Medical inventory management
• Common problems & • Grab yourself bag
Assessment • Support
• Emergencies • Listening ear
Confidentiality!!
environmental injuries
• Heat-associated injuries
• Heat cramp
• Exhaustion
• Stroke

• Marine animals sting or laceration


• Review with Hayden!
• Jellyfish kit
Common injuries
• Cut, laceration and abrasion • When to ask me
 Pressure to stop bleeding and 1. At any time if feel the needs
protect it.
2. Injury seems serious, deep,
unclean, foreign object, etc.
 From the sea -> Wash your hands
60s, 1 or 2 times 3. Progress over 2 days instead of
getting better.
!! Prevent infection

• Grab yourself kit: cover and


change Banda aids every days
Common injuries
• Burns • When to ask me
 Sunburn 1. Any other than simple sun burns
 Other thermic or chemical
2. At any time if feel the needs
3. Blisters present
-> Rinse with room temperature-
cold for 5 to 30 minutes 4. Annoying location: like the hands,
articulation, face!!

• Grab yourself kit: Aloe vera


Emergencies
As usual!!
• Safety first
Obvious or Insidious -> Always!!

• How is the person -> Shout at them


 AVPU

• If the person sick, in danger, unresponsive


CALL FOR HELP!!
Emergencies
Once the scene is safe, MO and bridge have been informed
• How to react
 DABC
1. D: Stop major bleeding
Protect the spine
2. A+B: Check if breathing
3. C: Check if in cardiac arrest
CPR
AED
4. I will add a E for exposure, where I will need:
a. Blanket
b. Stretcher
CPR
• Call for AED!
• Chest compressions

1/3 of depth of chest


Emergencies
• Drowning • Unconscious
-> Do not jump, throw something -> Look and think

• Fire • Attack/Aggressivity
-> Fire blanket -> Wait for help and security

• Impaling object
-> Do not remove, do not mobilize
Medical material • Eye rinsing station

• Medical locker • Grab it yourself kit


• Medical blue bag • Headache
• Oxygen • Muscular pain
• Band aids
• AED
• Gauze for minor bleeding
• Other boxes • Seasickness

• Immobilization board  Washing your wounds for 60s or until the


wound is clean!!

 Beware of hiding fever behind paracetamol


or ibuprofen

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