GMT

Question 1

Who is responsible for performing the AED pre flight check?

Answer 1

The station owner conduct pre-flight check of the AED as per the Safety and Emergency Equipment Diagrams.

Question 2

What is the pre-flight check of the AED?

Answer 2

• Available in the correct location
• Status indicator flashes from a black square to a black hourglass
• 2 sets of pads are loaded with the machine
• Razor
• Blunt-tipped scissors

Question 3

A casualty with low blood sugar has her own medication and insists on taking it. In this case, what is the procedures?

Answer 3

Consult with Ground Medical Support before allowing the casualty to take their own medications

Question 4

What are the contents of the delivery kit?

Answer 4

• Mucous Extractor
• Sterile Umbilical cord scissors
• Cord Clamps
• Absorbent Pad

Question 5

What is the pre-flight check for the EMK?

Answer 5

• Correct quantity and securely stowed
• The two blue seals must be intact

Question 6

Where can Cabin Crew find the tweezers in case of splinter injury?

Answer 6

FAK

Question 7

What is the minimum initial vital signs required prior calling GMS?

Answer 7

• Pulse rate
• Oxygen saturation (SpO2)
• Breathing rate
• Temperature

Question 8

What are the five sequential steps of the primary assessment?

Answer 8

1. Assess scene safety and take standard precautions.
2. Assess the casualty level of consciousness (responsiveness).
3. Check airway.
4. Check breathing.
5. Check circulation.

Question 9

What are the three steps for the secondary assessment approach?

Answer 9

• SAMPLE
• Head-to-toe assessment
• Vital Signs

Question 10

What can you offer a passenger suffering from sinus distress due to barotrauma?

Answer 10

Offer the saline ampules from the amenities container or the FAK. If not relieved, offer the nasal decongestant from the FAK.

Question 11

What is the appropriate position for a casualty suffering from medical shock and complaining of chest pain?

Answer 11

Sit upright

Question 12

True or False?
Do not pinch the nose if clear fluid is observed coming out; instead, cover the nasal openings (nostrils), loosely with a gauze dressing without applying pressure.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

If you are the Crew Assigned, what will you ask the casualty about during the specific assessment for a casualty with a communicable disease?

Answer 13

• Countries travelled in the last 21 days.
• Contact with a person sick with a communicable disease.

Question 14

What is the colour of the seal to be used for a complete and serviceable SEMK after use?

Answer 14

Green

Question 15

True or False?
use paper bags or waste bags to manage Overbreathing (Hyperventilation).

Answer 15

False

Question 16

What is the recommended placement of AED pads for smaller children or infants?

Answer 16

Place one pad in the centre of the chest and the other in the middle of the upper back.

Question 17

What should Cabin Crew do if the head is delivered with umbilical cord
around the infant’s neck during childbirth?

Answer 17

• Try to gently slip it over the infant’s head to allow the rest of the infant’s body to be delivered
• Do not attempt to cut the umbilical cord before the infant is fully delivered

Question 18

Where will you find the ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) card for medical volunteers assisting in a cardiac arrest emergency on-board?

Answer 18

Lid flap of the EMK

Question 19

True or False?
If the casualty appears unresponsive after seizures, check for response by applying pain and voice stimuli.

Answer 19

False

Question 20

State 3 signs and symptoms of Temporary Loss of Consciousness
(Fainting)

Answer 20

• Brief loss of consciousness
• Dizziness and weakness
• Slow to respond
• Pale, cold, and clammy skin
• Possible nausea