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Old Jan 10, 2024 | 8:23 pm
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Originally Posted by sweetsleep
As a retired board certified anesthesiologist who no longer maintains a license after 4/2022 and who has responded to various domestic and international pleas for assistance, if any medical professional does participate to assist, do ensure you ask for incident forms from the CC and write detailed and accurate notes with dates, times, names of others helping, passenger illness, etc to protect yourself and insist on a copy to take with you! Agree with NOT accepting any good will gifts from the airline. While I have had no bad outcomes from assisting passengers in distress, in these times one can never take any good faith help for granted that no one will pursue a claim later on.
Never thought about this, great advice.
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