by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Jan 25, 2022 | Emergency Response, Expats, First Aid, General, Ground Ambulance, Health, Occupational Health, Remote Site
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions often with artificial ventilation in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Sep 5, 2021 | Emergency Response, General, Ground Ambulance, Health
The importance of pre-Hospital Care for trauma patients cannot be over emphasized. Research by the World Health Organization reported that 5.8 million deaths annually can be attributed to injuries, 90% of these occur in developing countries like Nigeria. Also, it is...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Sep 3, 2018 | Emergency Response, General, Ground Ambulance, Occupational Health
WHAT IS CHOKING Choking is a blockage of the upper airway by food or other objects, which prevents a person from breathing effectively. Choking is a true medical emergency that requires fast, appropriate action by anyone available. Emergency medical teams may not...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Aug 6, 2018 | Emergency Response, Expats, First Aid, General, Ground Ambulance, Health
Injuries that occur during sports or exercise are referred to as Sports Injuries and they affect the musculoskeletal system. The most common sports injuries are strains and sprains. While sprains are injuries to ligaments (the tough bands connecting bones in a joint),...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Jan 30, 2018 | First Aid, Ground Ambulance, Health, Occupational Health, Remote Site
Many companies/organisations call us because they need to lease or purchase a ground ambulance for their site operations or offices. This article gives 4 key considerations you will probably need to make during the process. To buy or to lease? The upfront cost of...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Jan 29, 2018 | Emergency Response, First Aid, General, Ground Ambulance, Health, Medical News, Occupational Health, Remote Site
First Aid Training And By Stander Effect In Oil And Gas Sectors Globally, people that work in the oil and gas industry work in high risk environments. However, one of the elements of risk mitigation, is ensuring that there are competent trained, first aiders available...
