Fitness to fly Flashcards
1
Q
unstable angina, uncontrolled HTN, uncontrolled arrhythmia, decompensated HF, severe valvular disease
A
don’t fly
2
Q
MI
A
7-10 days
3
Q
complicated MI
A
4-6 weeks
4
Q
CABG
A
10-14 days
5
Q
stroke
A
10 days
6
Q
pneumonia
A
when resolved
7
Q
pneumothorax
A
2w post drainage
1w post chest xray
8
Q
pregnant
A
not at 36w or 32 if twins
9
Q
pregnant 28 weeks
A
need doctors letter to say preg is progressing normally an can fly
10
Q
abdominal surgery
A
10 days
11
Q
laparoscopic surgery
A
24 hours
12
Q
colonoscopy
A
24 hours
13
Q
plastar cast
A
24-48 hours