Journal of Nursing & Patient CareISSN: 2573-4571

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Sridharan A Author

Sridharan@gamil.com

Subjects of specialization
Nursing

Affiliation
Department of Medical Imaging, Misericordia University, USA

Biography

Mr. Sridharan A, belongs to the department of Nursing, interest in the field of Patient navigation; Patient navigator; Patient advocate; Community health assistant; Care coordinator; Outcomes and patient navigators; Barriers and patient navigation and Non-clinical patient navigators, from King’s College, USA

 

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Review Article Open Access

Aviation Nursing and in-Flight Medical Emergencies: Aeromedical Consideration

Author(s):

Sridharan A and Kalpana S

People travel on commercial Aircraft worldwide on medical, social and economic indications. Although civil aviation industry acts as a fulcrum for the booming Medical Tourism, it encounters increasing number of in-flight medical emergencies in the recent years. Inflight medical events are potentially a significant problem due to aircraft at 30000 feet far from advanced medical care, restricted cabin space and resources. Several studies have shown that every day 0.7 to 3% in-flight medical events occur on board worldwide. Data collected by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation show that between August 2012 and August 2013, there was a total of 46 emergency landings, 38 were because of medical emergencies. The aim of this paper is (i) To assess the present... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2573-4571.1000120

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