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A comprehensive set of questions and answers related to first aid procedures and protocols specifically for ryanair cabin crew. It covers various medical emergencies, including heart attacks, angina, unconsciousness, and hypoxia. Detailed instructions on how to administer cpr, use portable oxygen, and operate an aed. It also emphasizes the importance of following drsabc (danger, response, send, airway, breathing, circulation) and the three p's (preserve life, prevent condition from worsening, promote recovery) in first aid situations.
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How do we care for casualty who is suffering from a heart attack? - Correct answer Conscious: semi sitting position Unconcisious: check ABC'S In both cases: Administer oxygen and promote recovery A passenger feels cramping chest pain spreading to the left arm and jaw, breathlessness, weakness and is pale in colour, what is he suffering from?
What is the duration of the 311L oxygen bottle? - Correct answer High flow: 77 minutes at 4 litres per minute Low flow: 154 minute at 2 litres per minute When using portable oxygen what should be done after informing the flight deck and making a no smoking PA? - Correct answer Turn fully anti clockwise and watch for green indicator Turn off Place carry strap around neck of CC or ABP Sit passenger upright Remove any grease or make up from the face Turn on oxygen Fit mask securely, pinch at the nose Don't let go below 1/4 full If the passenger requires oxygen for landing brief an ABP ensure the captain is informed What are the correct PDI's on the portable oxygen bottles? - Correct answer Stowage Quantity Strap is present Gauge reads 3/4 to full Mask attached To hi flow for emergency use bottles Mask attached to low flow for therapeutic use bottles Spare mask present What medication is used if a passenger has angina? - Correct answer Glycerine trinitrate GTN Are we allowed to take a pulse? - Correct answer Yes, unless they are unconscious When are CC allowed to let a medically qualified person assist cc during medical emergency? - Correct answer After the caption has given the command What is the correct recovery position for infants? - Correct answer Hold them on their side, head tilted with their head lower than their tummy
How should compressions be given to a child - Correct answer 1 hand What 2 elements are required for the heart to function efficiently - Correct answer Oxygen and Electricity What are the first aid roles? - Correct answer First aider Communicator Back up Other CC What is the ratio of CPR for a child/ infant? - Correct answer First 5 effective rescue breaths If the child fails to breathe 30 compressions and 2 breathes What is the ratio of CPR for an adult? - Correct answer 30 compressions and 2 breathes When taking the pulse, what are the pulse points for CC? - Correct answer Radial pulse and brachial pulse How many CC are involved in moving an unconscious passenger from their seat? - Correct answer 3 CC What is the correct sequence when dealing with a potentially unconscious passenger? - Correct answer DRSABC danger Response Send Airway Breathing Circulation What is the normal pulse rate for an infant? - Correct answer 90- What is the normal pulse rate for a child? - Correct answer 70- What is the normal breathing rate for an adult - Correct answer 12-
In which scenario do we use a portable oxygen bottles stowed on board the A/C? - Correct answer First aid and after decompression What 3 basic questions would be asked to a conscious casualty during the Examine Stage? - Correct answer What is the matter? Have you had this condition before? Do you have any medication with you? How often should the observation chart be updated? - Correct answer Every 10 minutes What is the role of the other CC in first aid? - Correct answer Continue normal duties What is the role of the back up in first aid? - Correct answer Collects FAK, portable 02 and AED pack and take it to the first aider? How does the communicator in first aid contact the captain? - Correct answer The interphone What is the role of the communicator in First Aid? - Correct answer Informs the captain via interphone calling 222 and gives the PAA briefing (problem action additional information) What is the role of the first aider? - Correct answer First CC to arrive Press call bell three times to alert other CC Assess the casualty and give first aid required If CPR is required start compressions while Back Up sets up the AED Be ready to swap postions with the Back Up or Other CC, if necessary, when the device is assessing heart rythem, otherwise continue resusciation following AED prompts. What are the objectives of the first aid? - Correct answer the three P's Preserve life Prevent condition from worsening Promote recovery What are the points to comfort the casualty in all first aid incidents? - Correct answer Explain what you are doing
What two elements does the heart require in order to function efficiently? - Correct answer Oxygen and Electricity What is meant by the term ABCs? - Correct answer Airway Breathing Circulation What is meant by the term 'hypoxia'? - Correct answer Hypoxia is the physical condition resulting from an insufficient supply of oxygen from the bloodstream What are some of the signs and symptoms of hypoxia? - Correct answer Mild Hypoxia (10,000ft) - Headaches, yawning, ocassional deep breaths Advanced Hypoxia (14,000ft) -Headaches, tiredness, blurred vision, loss of muscular co-ordination and possible personality changes Extreme Hypoxia (20,000ft) - Convulsion, collapse, coma and possible death within minutes. What is the treatment for hypoxia? - Correct answer Administer oxygen and descend below 10,000ft How long will it take for brain damage to occur if the brain is straved of oxygen - Correct answer 3-5 minutes How long will it take for brain death to occur if the brain is straved of oxygen? - Correct answer 3-5 minutes Who may assist CC in dealing with a medical emergency? - Correct answer Medically qualified person What does CPR stand for? - Correct answer cardiopulmonary resuscitation How do CC open a an uncoscious passenger's airway? - Correct answer Head tilt, chin lift
Can, as a generic principle, rescue breaths be given to a passenger who is fitted with a stoma (small hole in the throat)? - Correct answer Yes, with the pocket mask What should be done for a passenger who is unconscious and breathing normally? - Correct answer Place them in the recovery position What is the normal breathing rate of a child? - Correct answer 15- breaths per minute What is medi alert jewellery? - Correct answer Jewellary that provides answers to already existing medical conditions What part of the body should be used to check capillary refill for circulation? - Correct answer Finger nail What should be done to check if a casualty is functioning normally (Dysfunction)? - Correct answer AVPU method Assess whether they are A- Alert V- Voice responsive P- Pain responsive U- Unresponsive What barriers can be used to protect yourself when performing First Aid? - Correct answer Protective gloves, pocket mask, safety goggles, face mask What are examples of onboard First Aid equipment? - Correct answer White FAK and Green FAK Which elements would be included within the Primary Survey? - Correct answer A B C Airway Breathing Circulation Which elements would be included within the Secondary Survey? - Correct answer D E
What are the general symptoms of hypoxia? - Correct answer Pale grey skin, impaired judgement, euphoria, confusion, increased breathing rate, drowsiness, headache, dizziness, light-headedness, impaired vision, slurred speech and unconciousness. What can you use to protect yourself on a First Aid situation? - Correct answer Protective gloves, pocket mask, safety goggles, face mask After how many minutes will an oxygen deprived brain start to die? - Correct answer 3-5 minutes After how many minutes will an oxygen deprived brain be dead? - Correct answer 3-5 minutes What are your actions if an unconscious child doesn't breath? - Correct answer Begin CPR with one hand What are your actions if an unconscious infant doesn't breath? - Correct answer Begin CPR with two fingers When do you stop CPR? - Correct answer When the AED is ready to administer a shock, when you are going to swap with another CC and when the paramedics arrive on scene How old is an adult in first aid? - Correct answer Puberty and over What is the pulse rate of an adult? - Correct answer 60-100 Beats per minute What is the normal breathing rate of a child? - Correct answer 15- Breaths per minute What is the normal breathing rate of an infant? - Correct answer 25- Breaths per minute What is included in "Promote Recovery"? - Correct answer Administer oxygen, arrange for professional medical assistance or aftercare (PA for medically qualified person), provide medication (only administered by a medically qualified professional), give TLC.
What questions would you ask to a conscious casualty to assess them? - Correct answer What is the matter? Have you had this condition before? Do you have any medication with you?