Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Airline Pilots

The health of an airline pilot is imperative to the safe travels of millions of people worldwide. Medical providers evaluate the cardiovascular risks for airline pilots and the medical requirements to obtain and maintain licensure as an airline pilot. It is the role of the occupational health nurse...

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Veröffentlicht in:	AAOHN journal 2018-10, Vol.66 (10), p.471-474
Hauptverfasser:	Lord, Dana, Conlon, Helen Acree
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Airlines Cardiovascular diseases Health risk assessment Health risks Nursing Occupational health Pilots Risk analysis Risk factors
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Zusammenfassung:	The health of an airline pilot is imperative to the safe travels of millions of people worldwide. Medical providers evaluate the cardiovascular risks for airline pilots and the medical requirements to obtain and maintain licensure as an airline pilot. It is the role of the occupational health nurse practitioner to evaluate and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in this population.
ISSN:	2165-0799 2165-0969
DOI:	10.1177/2165079917751478