2 Evaluation of the use of the EMK in emergency incidents
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2 Evaluation of the use of the EMK in emergency incidents

  2.1 In order to monitor evaluation and research in the use of the EMK in emergency incidents, the “Debriefing Form”, given in the appendix was developed.

  2.2 This “Debriefing Form” should be included in the “Emergency Medical Kit”.

  2.3 After each case of a medical emergency in which the kit has been opened or offered, this form should be filled in by the ship’s officer responsible for medical care on board and sent to a Central Institution designated by the National Maritime Authority.

  2.4 This Central Institution is invited to send these forms and when possible an evaluation report to the Organization.


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