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Designated aviation medical examiner's clinical practice guidelines

Date of publication: 
19 September 2017

Disclaimer

The clinical practice guidelines is provided by way of guidance only and subject to the clinical practice guidelines disclaimer.

A

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Alcohol
  • Anticoagulation, Warfarin
  • Anticoagulation, Novel Oral Anticoagulants (NOACs)
  • Asthma
  • Atrial Fibrillation

B

  • Barotrauma

C

  • Cancer
  • Cataract
  • Cerebrovascular Accident
  • Coronary Artery Disease Screening
  • Coronary Artery Disease - Suspected or Confirmed

D

  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Depression
  • Type 1 Diabetes - Insulin dependent - High risk of hypoglycaemia
  • Type 2 Diabetes - Insulin requiring - High risk of hypoglycaemia
  • Type 2 Diabetes - Non-insulin dependent - High risk of hypoglycaemia
  • Type 2 Diabetes - Non-insulin dependent - Low risk of hypoglycaemia
  • ENT (ear, nose, and throat) - Vertigo / Disequilibrium

E

  • ENT (ear, nose, and throat) - General
  • ENT (ear, nose, and throat) - Hearing Impairment
  • ENT (ear, nose, and throat) - Vertigo / Disequilibrium
  • Procedure: Exercise ECG
  • Laser and Refractive eye surgery

F

  • Seizure disorders & fits / Funny turns

G

  • Glaucoma / Ocular Hypertension
  • Grounding, DAME consultation and CASA notification
  • Ground Trial for Medication

H

  • Head injury
  • ENT (ear, nose, and throat) - Hearing Impairment
  • Heart Valve
  • Headache (including Migraine)
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
  • Hyperglycaemia - Initial Assessment

K

  • Keratoconus

L

  • Laser and Refractive eye surgery
  • Lymphoid malignancy

M

  • Medical Treatments, Procedures and Investigations
  • Medication
  • Melanoma
  • Headache (including Migraine)

N

  • Neurocardiogenic Syncope
  • Novel Oral Anticoagulants (NOACs)

O

  • Obesity
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
  • Ocular Hypertension / Glaucoma

P

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Pneumothorax
  • Pregnancy
  • Procedure: Exercise ECG
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Pulmonary Embolus

R

  • Laser and Refractive eye surgery
  • Renal Calculi

S

  • Sarcoidosis
  • Seizure disorders & fits / Funny turns
  • Sleep Apnoea, Obstructive (OSA)
  • Stroke
  • Substance use

T

  • Transient Global Amnesia (TGA)
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
  • Type 1 Diabetes - Insulin dependent - High risk of hypoglycaemia
  • Type 2 Diabetes - Insulin requiring - High risk of hypoglycaemia
  • Type 2 Diabetes - Non-insulin dependent - High risk of hypoglycaemia
  • Type 2 Diabetes - Non-insulin dependent - Low risk of hypoglycaemia

V

  • ENT (ear, nose, and throat) - Vertigo / Disequilibrium
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