08 - Safety & Emergency Equipment Flashcards
THERAPEUTIC OXYGEN (SABRE ELITE)
PFC - Bottle and nasal cannula present and secure
DURATION - 5-8 hours
Counter clock wise
Replace before gauge reaches black shaded area marked 0
Contained in a bag that has 2 straps to secure bottle in a seat pocket
THERAPEUTIC OXYGEN (MERCURY)
PFC - Bottle and nasal cannula present, red low battery light is extinguished
DURATION - 3-9 hours
Green light below rotary selector switch will flash when dose is administered
Counter clockwise
Select CF or requested pulse dose (1.5-6LPM)
THERAPEUTIC OXYGEN (AVIA PULSE)
PFC - Bottle and nasal cannula present and secure
DURATION - 2.5-23 hours
Counter clockwise
When do you use THERAPEUTIC OXYGEN?
When FIRST AID is required or oxygen has been PRE-ORDERED.
HOW do you use THERAPEUTIC OXYGEN?
- Remove dust cap if applicable
- Attach cannula to outlet
- Select flow rate
- Turn supply on counter clockwise
- Fit cannula to pax
- When no longer required remove cannula
- Switch to off position
- Replace dust cap and re-stow
- Close oxygen supply clockwise
When do you use PORTABLE OXYGEN?
CREW use following a DECOMPRESSION or FIRST AID to treat RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
With regards to PO2: Maintaining ____ PSI ensures that crew have access to a bottle with oxygen following a ____________. Never empty bottle below ____ PSI.
500
50
How do you use PORTABLE OXYGEN following a DECOMPRESSION?
- Remove bottle from brackets
- Place walk around strap over shoulder guitar style
- Ensure mask is properly connected
- Turn supply on counter clockwise
- Place mask over nose and mouth
PORTABLE OXYGEN (AVOX)
PFC - Present and secure in brackets, mask attached to outlet
DURATION: 77-155 minutes
Low flow:2
High flow: 4
PORTABLE OXYGEN (SCOTT)
PFC - Present and secure in brackets, mask attached to high flow
DURATION: 77-155 minutes
This one has 2 outlets therefor 2 pax can use it at the same time. 1 pax on low flow and 1 pax on high flow.
High flow valve has a red band around it. Low flow will have a yellow or green band. If no bands present res dot next to low flow. When facing the gauge low flow will always be on the left and high flow on the right. (Left is low)
Oxygen masks (PO2) have what type of fitting?
Bayonet type fitting
Nasal cannulas have what type of fitting?
Plug type fitting
GLOVES
PFC - Present in pouch
When working with DG spills place plastic bag over gloves to prevent contamination.
SMOKE GOGGLES
PFC - Done by FCM
FIRE AXE
PFC - Done by FCM
Permission must be granted from FCM prior to use
Pointed end for piercing
Blade end to enlarge an opening
GREEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER
PFC - Present and secure in bracket, red indicator disk in position, red safety catch is down, nozzle free of obstruction
DURATION - 13 seconds
RANGE - 4-6 feet
OPERATION - Remove from bracket, raise red safety catch, hold upright (no more than 45 degree angle), aim at the base of the fire, squeeze the trigger, use in sweeping motion
RED FIRE EXTINGUISHER
PFC - Present and secure in bracket, pin and seal intact, needle in the green zone, nozzle free of obstruction
DURATION - 8-12 seconds
RANGE - 15 feet
OPERATION - Remove from brackets, pull pin out, break the seal, hold upright, aim at the base of the fire, squeeze handles together, use in sweeping motion
The content of the hand held FIRE EXTINGUISHER removes ________. It does not remove heat. It does not have a cooling effect. It is suitable for class __, __ and __ fires.
Oxygen
A, B , C
INFANT LIFE JACKETS
PFC - Present in pouch, correct numbers present for each infant on board
OPERATION - Remove from pouch, place over head, place one leg over harness loop, buckle belt around waist, tighten, inflate when leaving the aircraft, use lifeline to attach infant to adult once outside (to non dominant wrist or life jacket)
The infant life jackets have a DUAL CHAMBER.
RED FIRE EXTINGUISHER
PFC - Present and secure in bracket, pin and seal intact, needle in the green zone, nozzle free of obstruction
DURATION - 8-12 seconds
RANGE - 15 feet
OPERATION - Remove from brackets, pull pin out, break the seal, hold upright, aim at the base of the fire, squeeze handles together, use in sweeping motion
The content of the hand held FIRE EXTINGUISHER removes ________. It does not remove heat. It does not have a cooling effect. It is suitable for class __, __ and __ fires.
Oxygen
A, B , C
INFANT LIFE JACKETS
PFC - Present in pouch, correct numbers present for each infant on board
OPERATION - Remove from pouch, place over head, place one leg over harness loop, buckle belt around waist, tighten, inflate when leaving the aircraft, use lifeline to attach infant to adult once outside (to non dominant wrist or life jacket)
The infant life jackets have a DUAL CHAMBER.
ADULT LIFE JACKET
PFC- Present and secure in respective stowage locations for pax, spare and crew. Ensure correct number of spares are present in pouch
How to operate an ADULT LIFE JACKET on a CHILD?
- Remove from pouch
- Place over head
- Pass waist strap between legs and buckle at front
- Pull loose end to ensure snug fit
- Inflate when leaving the aircraft