Frontier Airlines--First Aid Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved

STAT-MD - ANSWER--24/7 medical assistance hotline at the University of Pittsburg Medical Center -Available for pre-screening PAX before flight and in-flight medical emergencies. Will assist in deciding severity of emergency and possibility of diverted flight -Follows care through release from hospital -Checklist found in the Flight Attendant KIT (Inflight Medical Incident Report) -To initiate the patch to STAT-MD only basic info is needed, (age, symptoms, sex) not a complete medical incident report Why contact SMD? - ANSWER--STAT-MD assumes all liability once contacted. If FA does not request STAT-MD, even at pax request, that crew member is liable for passengers medical condition -Should be contacted even when onboard medical (doctor pax) personelle assists -Also to protect ourselves from people hoping something goes wrong so they can sue us Guidelines For Handling First Aid Emergency - ANSWER--remain calm -identify self as flight attendant -first on scene remains with pax Determine Nature of Illness - ANSWER--FA won't diagnose an illness, but seek info to shed light on pax's symptoms What to do if pax in need of first aid is unable to provide information - ANSWER-Search for information -traveling companions -medic alert tags (necklace, bracelet) -identification in wallet/purse -carry-on luggage Cell Phone Emergency Medical Info Screen - ANSWER--Smart phone feature that allows user to enter personal medical conditions, medications, parents, blood type, organ donor status, weight, and height