LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT Flashcards
1
Q
DEFIBRILLATOR
Operation
A
- Remove patient’s clothing.
ensure chest is dry.
2. Unfold the electrode package. Place the CPR sensor between the nipples and breast bone, use the sensor's cross hair as guide.
- With your right hand,
Press CPR sensor. - With your left hand,
press the center of the electrode. - Ensure electrode adheres properly to
the patient’s skin.
2
Q
DEFIBRILLATOR
Pre-flight check
A
- Expiration date listed on the AED kit bin card.
3
Q
Emergency Medical Kit (EMK)
Pre-flight check
A
- Green seal NOT tampered
- expiration date
- Easily accessible
4
Q
Emergency Medical Kit (EMK)
Operation
A
- For emergency use only
- Presence of a physician is required.
- Contents:
Sphygmo-ma-no-meter
Stethoscope
Resuscitator
Scissor
5
Q
First Aid Kit (FAK)
Pre-flight check
A
- Green seal not tampered.
- Expiration date
- Easily accessible.
6
Q
First Aid Kit (FAK)
Operation
A
- For emergency use only
- May be opened by cabin crew even without physician onboard.
- Contents:
Gauze roller bandage Triangular Bandage Adhesive Tape Bandage Scissors Anticeptic Swabs Adhesive Band Aid Arm Splint (non-inflatable) Leg Splint (non- inflatable) Ammonia Inhalants
7
Q
Universl Precaution Kit
Pre-flight check
A
- Completeness
2. Seal Not Tampered
8
Q
Universal Precaution Kit (UPK)
Operation
A
- Mild medication use for inflight sickness.
- Contents:
Dry Powder Germicidal Disinfectant Skin Wipes Face Mask Eye Mask/ Glasses Gloves (vinyl) Protective Apron Large Absorbent towel Pick-up scoop w/ scraper Bio-Hazard Disposal Bag
9
Q
Portable Oxygen Bottle
Constant flow mask Outlet
A
4 liters outlet– 12 yrs old and above.
2 liters outlet– 0-12 yrs old.
10
Q
Portable Oxygen Bottle
Operation
A
- Prepare passenger. Clean mask.
- Insert mask into outlet & open valve. Check oxygen flow.
- Place mask over nose and mouth of patient. Adjust.
- After recovery, remove mask.
- Close valve, detach mask from the outlet.
- Return cover to outlet. Clean mask and stow.