


Oman Medical College
Academic partnership with West Virginia University

First Aid Provided in the Clinic

First Aid In charge: Maha Sohail.
Course Taken: Standard First Aid and CPR.
Training Centre: National Training Institute.
Clinic Location: The clinic is located on the ground floor.
The clinic provides on campus care for health problems such as headache, cold and flu, toothache, sore throat, minor cuts, minor burns, period cramps, fainting, eye irritation and nose bleed. The clinic has a bed and a recliner to accommodate two casualties at a time.
Services available for: All currently enrolled students, faculty and staff.
Health Education: CPR and first aid education is available on request and is demonstrated during science day activities. Printed information on some health related topics from Ministry of Health is also available.
Class Absences Due to Illness: The clinic does not provide excuses for class absences.
First Aid Record Book: All health problems are recorded in a record book. Health records are kept strictly confidential.
Emergency: In case of an emergency, the student is taken to Muscat Private Hospital or their private physician or provided health centers. The college provides transport for any ill or injured patient. International students have to be taken to a private clinic and they have to bear the expenses.