Ep.70. Medical kit for an offshore sailboat

Sailing around the world means being prepared for any medical emergency when offshore or in a remote area of the world and having an offshore medical kit. This video highlights what you need to know to be prepared and what a sailboat medical kit should contain. SOME SAFETY COURSES http://www.lodestonesafety.com/ https://www.msos.org.uk/medical-training https://www.annapolisboatshows.com/offshore-emergency-medicine/ SOME TELEMEDICINE COMPANIES https://www.healthline.com/health/best-telemedicine-companies https://www.medidistance.com OTHER YOUTUBE OFFSHORE MEDICAL KIT VIDEOS Sailing followtheboat https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70k439bFKko SV Exit Only https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBb6LOmQbwc SV Delos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAlR0O9ZikY&t=87s 0:00 Introduction 0:40 6 things you need to plan for medical 1:10 It is important to have all medical supplies on board 1:29 You need to customize your medical kit, even if you get a commercial one 2:04 What are requirements? 2:18 Learning how to use your medical kit 3:16 Rescue swimming courses are important 3:27 Where do you store your medical kit? 4:38 Drug expiry dates so store them properly 5:12 Injuries that do occur on boats 5:53 the lists that you need on hand 7:14 Anti-piracy center 7:22 Have a check up and get your emergency medicines before you go 8:36 About drug expiry dates 9:39 Saving space in your medical kit by collapsing boxes 10:05 What is in the medical kit MUSIC BY EPIDEMIC SOUND A Bitter Love - Sven Karlsson (Intro music) I remember well by Cody Francis Cyber Dreams Instruments A place for us by Howard harper-Barnes Lost in Atlantis – Smartface (end music)