Whole collection based on Evidence

PILOTS AND CARDIAC PROBLEMS

…..These specifications have been developed by the FAA to determine an applicant’s eligibility for airman medical certification. Standardization of examination methods and reporting is essential to provide sufficient basis for making determinations and the prompt processing of applications….

Decision Considerations – Disease Protocols – Cardiovascular Evaluation (CVE)

A current cardiovascular evaluation must include:

• A personal and family medical history assessment
• Clinical cardiac and general physical examination
• An assessment and statement regarding the applicant’s medications, functional capacity, and modifiable cardiovascular risk factors
• Prognosis for incapacitation
• Blood chemistries (fasting blood sugar, current blood lipid profile to include total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, and triglycerides) performed within the last 90 days
• ……

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