In-flight medical emergencies

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  • Hypoxia is normal, with oxygen saturation is baseline 90% on airplanes
  • May need to estimate BP with palpation rather than auscultation
  • Medications that can be given IM
    • Diazepam
    • Dimenhydrinate
    • Diphenhydramine
    • Epinephrine 1:1000
    • Furosemide
    • Haloperidol
    • Ketorolac
    • Methylprednisolone

CMAJ 2018