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"Er det en lege ombord"? Akuttmedisinske hendelser ombord i fly

Alle typer akuttmedisinske tilstander kan oppstå ombord i et fly. I noen tilfeller er det tilstander som krever rask hospitalisering. Leger, sykepleiere og annet helsepersonell ombord kan bli bedt om å yte assistanse.

Illustrasjonsfoto av en eldre dame som sitter i flysetet, og holder seg over brystet og magen. Hun ser uvel ut.
Tilstander som oftest oppstår i fly er besvimelser og mageproblemer. Illustrasjonsfoto: Maroke/iStock

Sist oppdatert:

1. mars 2022

Dette dokumentet er basert på det profesjonelle dokumentet Akuttmedisin ombord i fly . Referanselisten for dette dokumentet vises nedenfor

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