AvMed

Question 1

What actions must be taken it a crew member sustains a chemical splash to their eye?

• Wear gloves, tilt their head to the affected side, flush the eye with eyewash fluid or water. Seek urgent medical advice

Answer 1

• Wear gloves, tilt their head to the affected side, flush the eye with eyewash fluid or water. Seek urgent medical advice

Question 2

CPR has been carried out for 30
Minutes & CC have not given any shocks in that time. As a team they have decided to stop Resus. What should they do with the the Defib?

• Leave pads attached and detach the padpack from the the Defib and switch off.

Answer 2

Leave pads attached and detach the padpack from the the Defib and switch off.

Question 3

Pax falls & trips as they leave the aircraft, they are conciliatory but complain of a pain in their neck & loss of feeling below the waist. What actions must be taken?

• Stabilise customers neck, call for an ambulance & advise them not to move

Answer 3

Stabilise customers neck, call for an ambulance & advise them not to move

Question 4

A crew member burns their hand after spilling a cup of tea. For how long should they cook the burn?

• Min 10 minutes

Answer 4

Min 10 minutes

Question 5

A customer approaches a crew member whilst they are in the galley before collapsing & fall to the floor. What action should the crew member take?

• Perform Primary Survey

Answer 5

Perform Primary Survey

Question 6

How should CC treat a conscious adult suffering from a mild airway obstruction?

• Perform upto 5 back blows

Answer 6

Perform upto 5 back blows

Question 7

When would an adrenaline/epinephrine autoinjector be administered?

• Having difficulty breathing & has a history of Anaphylaxis

Answer 7

Having difficulty breathing & has a history of Anaphylaxis

Question 8

Who would need to be contacted if a crew member had concerns over the health of a passenger during boarding?

• Medlink

Answer 8

Medlink

Question 9

An unconscious diabetic customer has a very low blood sugar level. With authorisation from medlink, which medication should be administered?

• Glucose gel

Answer 9

Glucose gel

Question 10

What are some of the symptoms and signs of hyperventilation?

• Rapid deep breathing, feeling light headed, tingling and numbness in fingers
• Dry tickly cough, wheezing, blue lips and earlobes
• Breathlessness, wheezing, coughing, blue lips and fingers
• Severe headache, pale, sweaty skin and confusion

Answer 10

Rapid deep breathing, feeling light headed, tingling and numbness in fingers

Question 11

A customer with a history of DVT asks for Aspirin. What are the cabin crews actions?

• Give them the aspirin and monitor their condition
• Check whether they have any allergies or contraindications before giving Aspirin
• Check with another crew member before giving Aspirin
• Carry out a secondary survey to establish risk factors and contact Medlink

Answer 11

Carry out a secondary survey to establish risk factors and contact Medlink

Question 12

What must be completed after any medical incident on board?

• Onboard Form
• P413 (Accident Form)
• AIR Report
• AML Part 2

Answer 12

AIR Report