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Induction 2025 B777 > First Aid > Flashcards

First Aid Flashcards

1
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What is the compression rate for CPR?

A

100-120 per minute

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2
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What is the compression depth for adults and children during CPR?

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2-2.4 inches / 5-6 cm

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What is the compression depth for infants during CPR?

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At least 1.5 inches / 4 cm

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4
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What is the CPR compression-to-breath ratio?

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30:2

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5
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Where is the compression point located for adults and children?

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Centre of the chest, lower half of the breastbone

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6
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Where is the compression point located for infants?

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Centre of the chest, just below the nipple line

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7
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What is the recommended breathing rate for adults?

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12-16 per minute

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8
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What is the recommended breathing rate for children and infants?

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20-30 per minute

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9
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What is the normal pulse rate for adults?

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60-80 beats per minute

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10
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What is the normal pulse rate for children?

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80-100 beats per minute

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11
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What is the normal pulse rate for infants?

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100-120 beats per minute

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12
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What is the average body temperature in Celsius and Fahrenheit?

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37°C or 98.6°F

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13
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What is a precaution to take when using an AED?

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Do not use any gaseous oxygen equipment

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14
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What is the placement for AED pads on a passenger aged 8 years or older?

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Right pad: Just below the collarbone and to the right of sternum
Left pad: Over the ribs and below left breast

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15
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What is the placement for AED pads on a passenger aged 1-7 years?

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One pad in the middle of chest, another pad in the middle of back between shoulder blades

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16
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Who is the primary person to administer AED?

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Cabin crew, doctor can administer if Medlink allows

17
Q

What must you check before applying AED?

A

Casualty is unconscious, no sign of life, over 1 year old

18
Q

What are the casualty criteria when using AED?

A

Not breathing normally, severe chest pain or any signs and symptoms of heart attack, unconsciousness

19
Q

What should you do when the AED prompts ‘Analyzing heart rhythm, stay clear of patient’?

A

Stop CPR

20
Q

Before applying AED shock, what should you check?

A

Ensure no one touches the patient, and shout out ‘You’re clear, I’m clear, Everybody’s clear’

21
Q

What is the next action after administering AED?

A

Check signs of life

22
Q

What does VF stand for in medical terms?

A

Ventricular Fibrillation

23
Q

What are crucial factors to save a life during a cardiac event?

A

How fast CPR and defibrillation is carried out

24
Q

What should be done for a newborn baby that is unconscious and not breathing?

A

Give 2 ventilations before starting the first cycle of CPR

25
Q

What is the reason for putting an unconscious person in the recovery position?

A

To avoid choking on his tongue or inhaling vomit

26
Q

What is the treatment for a fainting person?

A

Raise leg or put head between knees, monitor breathing and pulse

27
Q

What are signs and symptoms of a bruise?

A

Pinkish red color that can be very tender to touch, pain, swelling and skin discoloration

28
Q

What should you do for a passenger with a heart attack?

A

Treat on spot, assist casualty with his own medicine, loosen tight clothing, get AED, give oxygen

29
Q

What is the treatment for severe burns (3rd degree)?

A

Cool affected area, apply paraffin gauze, treat for possible shock, and call Medlink

30
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What should be done for a passenger suffering from hyperventilation?

A

Instruct the casualty to breathe slowly, call Medlink

31
Q

What is the treatment for asthma?

A

Ask pax to breathe slowly and deeply, use inhaler if available

32
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What should be done if a passenger is choking and cannot speak?

A

Encourage casualty to cough, if unsuccessful give 5 back slaps then 5 abdominal thrusts

33
Q

What items are typically found in a first aid kit?

A
  • Scissors
  • Triangular bandage
  • Disposable gloves
  • Tweezers
34
Q

What is the treatment for an open wound?

A

Direct pressure, once bleeding slows down then put on bandage

35
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What should you do for a passenger with DVT?

A

Raise leg, loosen tight clothing, and monitor breathing and pulse

36
Q

What are the signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction?

A

Red blotchy skin and puffy eyes

37
Q

What is the treatment for nose bleeding?

A

Bend forward, pinch soft part of nose, apply cold compress on the bridge of nose

38
Q

What is the treatment for shock?

A

Lay casualty down, raise legs to supply blood to vital organs, keep warm, and monitor breathing and pulse

39
Q

What are the signs and symptoms of a stroke?

A
  • Sudden severe headache
  • Paralysis on one or both sides of body
  • Slurred speech
  • Loss of bladder or bowel control
  • Unconsciousness may develop

Induction 2025 B777 (6 decks)

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