Author/Editor     Milavec, Dragica
Title     Preventivni pregledi pilotov: pomen poznavanja dejavnikov, ki so povezani z varnostjo pri letenju
Translated title     Preventive check-ups of pilots: the significance of familiarity with factors of safe flying
Type     članek
Source     Obz Zdrav Nege
Vol. and No.     Letnik 35, št. 3-4
Publication year     2001
Volume     str. 117-23
Language     slo
Abstract     Preventive medicine is the science of disease prevention. Its basic activity are preventive health check-ups. For aviation personnel, four categories of checking health abilities exist. The article describes the factors involved in safe flying in detail. The most important factor of safe flying is man. In preventive check-ups of workers working in air traffic, not only individual abilities important but also specific features and situations of their work environment. For the effective performance of work duties, physical and mental requirements of flying should be taken into account. Familiarity with factors related to safe flying is important for the planning of nursing care, in diagnostic and therapeutic as well as nursing program.
Summary     Preventivna medicina je veda o preprečevanju bolezni. Njena osnovna dejavnost so preventivni zdravstveni pregledi. Za osebje v letalskem prometu veljajo štiri kategorije za preverjanje zdravstvenih sposobnosti. V članku so podrobneje opisani dejavniki, ki vplivajo na varnost pri letenju. Bistveni element varnosti pri letenju je človek. Pri preventivnem pregledu delavcev, ki opravljajo dela v zračnem prometu, ni potrebno le upoštevanje individualnih sposobnosti, ampak tudi posebnosti in razmere v okolju, v katerem delajo. Za učinkovito opravljanje svojih dolžnosti je pomembno poznati telesne in umske zahteve, ki jih nalaga letenje. Medicinski sestri je poznavanje dejavnikov, povezanih z varnostjo pri letenju, v pomoč v vseh fazah procesa zdravstvene nege. Pomembni so za sodelovanje tako v diagnostično-terapevtskem kot v negovalnem programu.
Descriptors     AEROSPACE MEDICINE
HEALTH SURVEYS
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE
HYPERVENTILATION
DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS
BAROTRAUMA
ANOXIA