by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Sep 7, 2017 | Emergency Response, Expats, Ground Ambulance, Health
Travel in Nigeria may be significantly different from your home country in the following ways: In Nigeria, cars, buses, large trucks, tricycles (known here as Keke NAPEP/Maruwa), bikes, people on foot, often share the same lanes of traffic, especially in rural...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Aug 24, 2017 | Emergency Response, Ground Ambulance, Health
INTRODUCTION: Have you ever wondered what a day in Flying Doctors looks like? We have compiled some of our stories from the skies. They are accounts of some of our cases showing what we do, how we do it and continually help save countless lives around the world. Click...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Jul 27, 2017 | Emergency Response, Ground Ambulance, Health
Institution: FMCG Company Country: Nigeria Staff Strength: >2000 Diagnosis: Acute Kidney Injury Secondary to Sepsis Scenario A manager at a large FMCG firm was ill and diagnosed with sepsis. She required haemodialysis and further expert management, which was not...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Jul 27, 2017 | Emergency Response, Ground Ambulance, Health
Institution: Oil and Gas Firm Country: Nigeria Staff Strength: >2500 Type of Ailment: Skin tumours A four month old baby, covered as a dependent under one of our corporate packages at an oil and gas firm. Baby was said to have developed swellings on the skin, was...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Jul 17, 2017 | Emergency Response, Ground Ambulance, Health
Institution: Oil and Gas Company Country: Nigeria Staff Strength: >3000 Type of injury: Severe 3rd degree burns Scenario A contractor at a large oil and gas firm was injured during an accidental explosion. He had third degree burns to his torso. The incident took...