Mca category c medical stores

For the skippers of MCA coded boats:

The contents and use of the Category C Medical Stores, including the pocket mask

• Understands which vessels require Category C Medical Stores
• Understands use of GTN, including possible side effects
• Knowledge of other medications in the Category C Medical Stores, basic pack ONLY
• Understands that a pocket mask can be used for “over the head” CPR
• Can use a pocket mask effectively
• Knowledge of storage requirement
• Knowledge that first aid treatment, including the type and quantity of any medicines given, must be recorded in the logbook or the Controlled Drugs Register in the case of the risk assessed items
• Knowledge that there are additional items which can be carried if justified by a risk assessment
• Knowledge that the additional risk assessed items require considerable extra training, locked
• storage facilities and the carriage of the Ships Captains Medical Guide and a Controlled Drugs Register
• Knowledge of sources of additional information, and current MSN