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Medical Care Test Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
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Definition of Universal Procedures

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The procedures designed protect caregivers and observers from potential disease transmission by treating all blood and bodily fluid as if they were infectious.

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ICK

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1    Microshield
5   Latex gloves
1    Sharps Shuttle Kit
1    Face Mask / Eye Shield
40 Bandages
1    BioHazard Disposable Bag
1    Surgical Maks
4   Antibacterial wet wipes
1    Iodine Swipe
2   Germicidal Wipes
\+ MedLink Checklist
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Medical Care

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Encompasses the administration of:

  1. Rescue Breathing
  2. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  3. Airway Obstruction Procedures
  4. First Aid
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On the 701 A/C, who always provides medical care?

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The FA who encounters the Medical Emergency first.

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Disposal procedures.

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  1. Remove gloves / mask so that your skin only comes in
    contact with the inside of the glove.
  2. Place all used equipment in to sick sack and seal bag.
  3. Place sick sack in lab trash bin.
  4. Dispose of trash at next station.
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Sharp’s Shuttle Kit Use

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  1. Notify CA.
  2. Apply Universal Precautions.
  3. Retrieve Sharps Shuttle Kit. Don latex gloves. Use extreme caution, as these gloves are not puncture-proof.
  4. Take Sharps Shuttle Kit to the needle.
  5. Hold Sharps Shuttle on side. Place hypodermic needle into container, needle end down. Do NOT transfer possession: allow individual who administered injection to place needle into Sharps Shuttle.
  6. Snap lid on Sharps Shuttle shut.
  7. Place Sharps Shuttle into sick sack. Place closed sick sack into red Biohazard Disposable Bag.
  8. Follow Disposal Procedures.
  9. Notify CA that Sharps Shuttle Kit has been used. Also notify Customer Service Agent if on ground.
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Each (701) FAK must contain at least the following approved contents:

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2    Adhesive Tape
20  Antiseptic Swabs
10   Ammonia Inhalants
8     Bandage Compresses, 4"
5     Triangular Bandage Compresses
4     Roller Bandage, 4"
16    Adhesive Bandage Compresses, 1"
1      Bandage Scissors
1       Arm Splint, non-inflatable
1      Leg Splint, non-inflatable
1      Pair of Latex Gloves
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Each (900) FAK must contain at least the following approved contents:

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2    Adhesive Tape
20  Antiseptic Swabs
10   Ammonia Inhalants
8     Bandage Compresses, 4"
5     Triangular Bandage Compresses
4     Roller Bandage, 4"
16    Adhesive Bandage Compresses, 1"
1      Bandage Scissors
2      Wire Splints
1      Pair of Latex Gloves
1      Burn Ointment
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Who can use the PSA EMK?

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A licensed medical professional (or Flight Attendant, or emergency caregiver under the direction of a MedLInk physician) may use the Emergency Medical Kit, EMK.

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EMK supplies

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EXTERIOR - DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT
1 - Blood pressure cuff
2 - Stethoscope
YELLOW - IV EQUIPMENT
2 ea. - Needles 18g, 20g, 22g
2 ea. - Syringes 1cc, 5cc, 10cc
1 - Sharps Shuttle
1 - Tourniquet
1 - IV Administration Tubing
2 - Alcohol Prep Pads
1 - Tape 1”
1 - Trauma Shears
1 - 0.9% Normal Saline, 500 ml.
1 ea. - IV Catheters: 18g, 20g, 22g
4 - Non-latex gloves
ORANGE - MEDICATIONS
4 - Acetaminophen tablets 325mg (analgesic)
4 - Aspirin tablets 325mg
4 - Diphenhydramine HCI 25 mg tablets(antihistamine)
25 - Nitroglycerin tablets 0.4mg
1 - Albuterol inhalation bronchodilator 17g
2 - Diphenhydramine
BLUE - AIRWAY

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List Universal Procedures

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  1. Don latex gloves
  2. Don Microshield Rescue Breather
  3. Don Face Mask / Eye shield when administering
    medical care
  4. Don Surgical Mask when airborne disease is
    suspected.
    5 Move passengers away from affected area fluids and
    cover with a blanket or trash bags. Don not attempt
    to clean up fluids.
  5. Wash hands immediately, utilizing antibacterial hand
    sanitizer. Upon arrival at destination, wash hands
    thoroughly with soap and warm water.
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Medical Equipment that is available on PSA A/C.

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  1. First Aid Kit (FAK)
  2. Infection Control Kit (ICK)
  3. Emergency Medical Kit (EMK)
  4. Portable Oxygen Bottle (POB)
  5. Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
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Medical Care Guidelines

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  1. Check the scene for safety.
  2. Determine if there is a medical professional on board
  3. Notify CA
  4. Obtain necessary Medical Equipment
  5. Apply Universal Precautions
  6. Assess the nature of the illness
  7. Seek permission before giving care
  8. Administer medical care
  9. If necessary, assign ABP to stay with passenger
  10. Update the CA of passenger condition
  11. Complete Online Operations Report
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Rescue Breathing

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Infant /child - 1 breath every 3 seconds

Adult - 1 breath every 5 seconds

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What item is contained in the FAK and is not recommended for use due to the potential for allergic reaction?

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Ammonia inhalants

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POB

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HI flow - approx. 25 min.

LO valve - approx. 46 min.

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AED

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Used only on a person who is at least 8 years old and/or weighs approx. 55 lbs.

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Patient information for MedLink

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  1. Age and sex
  2. Allergies, medical alert, medications, past medical
    history.
  3. Conscious / Unconscious
  4. Problem / Complaint
  5. Blood Pressure, vital signals (pulse and respiration)
  6. Medial personnel assisting (MD, DO, EMT, Nurse, etc.)
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Normal adult pulse rate

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60 - 100 beats per min.

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Normal adult rs espiration rate

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12-20 breaths per minute

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Medical Care Guidelines

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  1. Check the scene for safety.
  2. Determine if a medical professional is available.
  3. Notify the CA.
  4. Obtain necessary Emergency Medical Equipment
  5. Apply Universal Precautions
  6. Assess the nature of the illness or injury
  7. Seek permission before giving care
  8. Administer Medical Care
  9. Monitor Passenger
    10 Update Captain
  10. Complete an Online Operations Report.
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List DProcedures

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  1. Don Latex gloves
  2. Don Microshield Rescue Breather when performing
    CPR
  3. Don Face Mask / Eye Shield when airborne disease
    is suspected.
  4. If possible, move PAX away from affected area and
    cover fluids with a blanket or trash bag. Do
    not attempt to clean up fluids.
  5. Wash hands immediately, using antibacterial hand
    sanitizer. Upon arrival at destination, wash hands
    thoroughly with soap and water.
23
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List the Medical Equipment that is available on all PSA A/C.

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  1. First Aid Kit (FAK)
  2. Infection Control Kit (ICK)
  3. Emergency Medical Kit (EMK)
  4. Portable Oxygen Bottle (POB)
  5. Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

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