Aeromedical Retrieval for the Oil & Gas...

Aeromedical Retrieval for the Oil & Gas Industry

Jeremy Richardson,

Babcock Mission Critical Services Offshore Limited

Aero-Medical Retrieval

for the

Oil & Gas Industry

Dr Jeremy Richardson

Clinical Advisor – Search & Rescue

Babcock Mission Critical Services Offshore Limited

www.babcockinternational.com


Medevacs

• Commercial Air Transport (CAT) Medevacs

• Search & Rescue (SAR) Medevacs

• Oil & Gas Industry SAR

• Specific Clinical Challenges

• Case discussion

• SAR tasking developments


Medevacs

Commercial Air Transport (CAT)

Medevacs

CAA General Exemption (Nov 2015)

Regulation 965/2012

Emergency Search & Rescue (SAR)

Medevacs


Industry SAR


Specific Clinical Challenges

• Major trauma & entrapment

• Cerebrovascular disease

• Acute Coronary Syndromes

• Sepsis

• Safe transport of patients with altered mental status


Point of Care Testing


Altered Mental Status Case

• Coastguard called requesting 6 hour medevac

• 34 year old male with history of alcohol excess

• Arrived on platform 4 days previously

• Agitated and experiencing visual hallucinations

• Commenced oral diazepam

• Platform flight time 75 minutes

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