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AMC1 ORA.AeMC.215 Facility requirements

ED Decision 2025/002/R

MEDICAL-TECHNICAL FACILITIES

The medical-technical facilities of an AeMC should consist of the equipment of a general medical practice and, in addition, of equipment for:

(a) Cardiology

Facilities to perform:

(1) 12-lead resting ECG;

(b) Ophthalmology

Facilities for the examination of:

(1) near, intermediate and distant vision;

(2) external eye, anatomy, media and fundoscopy;

(3) ocular motility;

(4) binocular vision;

(5) colour vision (anomaloscopy or equivalent);

(6) visual fields;

(7) refraction

(8) heterophoria; and

(9) contrast sensitivity, including mesopic conditions with and without glare.

(c) Hearing

(1) pure-tone audiometer

(d) Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)

Facilities for the clinical examination of mouth and throat and:

(1) otoscopy;

(2) rhinoscopy;

(3) tympanometry or equivalent; and

(4) clinical assessment of vestibular system.

(e) Examination of pulmonary function

(1) spirometry

(f) The following facilities should be available at the AeMC or arranged through contracted activities:

(1) clinical laboratory facilities; and

(2) ultrasound of the abdomen;

(3) exercise ECG;

(4) 24-hour heart rhythm monitoring;

(5) 24-hour blood pressure monitoring; and

(6) mental health assessment including psychometric testing.

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