What does an HSE SCUBA medical involve?
Physical examination Heart - Electrocardiograph (ECG) Lungs - function and performance test Personal fitness - light exercise
Blood test - A Full blood count and Sickle cell and Hearing test may be needed
Chest x-ray is now only requested if there are specific problems
Diving can be an extremely stressful environment, particularly if the diver is earning a living in the underwater environment.
Heath and Safety law requires that anyone entering the water with the intention of earning money or reward whilst diving must not only be suitably qualified to do the job but also be healthy and fit enough to cope with the stresses and strains of underwater work. The test include
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