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onboard medical facilities - Coggle Diagram
onboard medical facilities
intro
designed to provide care during travel. on ships, planes or other vehicles.
were often managed by passengers' physicians. policy advised against selling tickets to passengers with medical conditions
currently managed by two physicians and four nurses
handicapped passengers now can receive assistant during travel
telemedicine is available for a second opinion
handles cases like accidents in engine room or kitchen as well as medical emergencies among patients and staff
design
depends on range of medical services
ships that stay close to coast require less extensive facilities
cruise ships require more comprehensive facilities
average 220 sqm
4-6 wards
1-2 ICU
nursing station
X-ray unit
examination and consulting room
labs
dispensary for essential drugs
aircraft carriers or military logistic ships for humanitarian and disaster relief
much larger
8 wards
4 ICU
infectious disease unit
1-2 operating theatres
advanced imaging equip
dentist's clinic
gynecology room