Medical

Question 1

TMAS

Answer 1

Telemedical Advice Service - provided free of charge from all MLC member states. This advice can be obtained by contacted the Coast Guard who will re-route to relevant medical adviser.

(Pan Pan) medical advice

ALRS Vol.1 TMAS information worldwide

Via Inmarsat system:
SAC 32 - (Doctor Who) Medical Advice

SAC38 (Evacuate) - Medical assistance and evacuation to shore facilities

Question 2

D
R
S
A
B
C
D

Answer 2

Danger, Response, Send for Help, Airways, Breathing, CPR, Defibrillator

Question 3

MEDEVAC

Information to RCC and what to send

Answer 3

-Name of vessel, flag, IMO number
-Master name and nationality
-Shipowners details
-Patients name, age, gender, personal details
-Consciousness level - Glasgow Coma scale
-Nature of illness or injury including related cause
-Medical history
-Symptons
-Information on any medications given, treatment given
-Suitability of helicopter operation or landings
-Last PoC and Next PoC

Passport

Question 4

How to answer medical questions?

Answer 4

DRSABC
Treat injuries
Send for help / Pan Pan / TMAS ALRS1/ SAC32/38 - Inmarsat C
Send ashore if possible
Information to send ashore
MLC requirements for medical care
MLC requirements for repatriation
Safety Officer to conduct an investigation
Medical Logbook
OLB
MSMD - hire temporary crewmember