First Aid Flashcards
What is normal pulse rate of a child?
80-100 per minute
What is normal pulse rate of adult?
60-80 per minute
What is normal pulse rate of infant?
100-120 per minute
What is the normal breathing rate of a child?
20-23 per minute
What is normal breathing rate of an adult?
16-18 per minute
What is normal breathing rate of an infant?
20-23 per minute
What is the normal body temperature?
37C or 98F
When would you place someone in the recovery position?
If the person is unconscious and breathing
What should be you immediate action if you find a passenger is unconscious and not breathing?
Start CPR
What is the compression to ventilation ratio for CPR?
30:2
Give three examples of when to stop CPR?
- Signs of life resume
- All cabin crew are too tired to continue
- The a/c lands and care is transferred to emergency medical service
What are the signs and symptoms of stroke?
- Sudden severe headache
- Confused and anxious
- May have paralysis on one side or both sides of body.May dripping from the mouth,have slurred speech,unequally dilated pupils and loss of bladder
- Unconscious may develop
What are the signs and symptoms of angina pectoris?
- Vice chest pain which may spread to the jaw and down one or both arms.Pain eases with rest
- Shortness of breath
- Tiredness,which is often sudden and extreme
- Feeling of anxiety