Aan educational session on the Bariatric patient, delivered by one of our Aeromedical retrieval consultants. Dr Michael Ashbolt, in conjunction with one of our Wilderness Intensive Care Paramedics and Bariatric trained officers, Peter Schwarz.
With the increasing prevalence of overweight and obese patients in our society, it is important to understand that this patient group have some unique considerations.
Launceston, Ulverstone, Devonport and Sheffield
Dr Michael Ashbolt is an Aeromedical retrieval consultant and Peter is a Wilderness Intensive Care Paramedics and Bariatric trained officer.
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