RYANAIR INITIAL FLASHCARDS LATEST UPDATE
QUESTIONS WITH APPROVED ANSWERS
GRADED PERFECT SCORE 100%
allergic reaction. What is it? And some substances that can trigger it - Answer -an exaggerated
immune response to certain stimuli.
-Peanuts
-Pollen
-Medication
-Animal Fur
-Insect bites
-Latex
AMPLE History includes - Answer -A - Allergies they may have
M - Medication they may be taking
P - Past medical history
L - Last food and fluid intake
E - Events/Extras
Angina: What is it? - Answer -A condition that result in reduced amount of oxygen to the heart
Are Cabin Crew legally allowed to administer medication of any kind? - Answer -NO! Only
medically qualified professionals
Asthma: what is it? - Answer -A condition where the muscles of the air passage goes into spasm
and swell, making breathing very hard
Beats per minute (bpm) for a child? - Answer -70 - 140 bpm
Beats per minute (bpm) for an adult? - Answer -60 - 100 bpm
Beats per minute (bpm) for an infant? - Answer -90 - 150 bpm
Cabin Crew need to undergo a medical examination if they are away from duty for how long? -
Answer -21 Days
Can an AED be used on infants? - Answer -NO!
,Can CC pronounce someone as dead? - Answer -NO! Only medical professionals - PA to check
whether one is on board
Children can suffer from febrile convulsions due to the rapid rise in temperature from illness. What
should be done if a child suffers from febrile convulsion? - Answer -- Ask the parent/guardian to
remove items of clothing to cool (do not over cool)
- Fan the child with a magazine/safety card
- If shivers occur, cover the child with a light covering
Choking is... - Answer -When food or another object gets stuck in the airway in the throat
CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation): What is it? - Answer -refers to medical procedures used
when a person's heart and lungs have stopped working
ELT type A/B PDIs are... - Answer -Stowage
Set to Auto/Armed
Aerial is bent back
Heart Attack Treatment - Answer -Airway
Breathing
- Assess breathing and consider position (semi sitting)
- Administer Oxygen
Circulation
- Put casualty in semi sitting position
Dysfunction
- The casualty may lose consciousness rapidly
Examine
- Some heart attacks show very unspecific symptoms
*PA for medically qualified professional and ambulance on arrival. Diversion is most likely
How could epilepsy present itself? - Answer -In the form of a 'fit', both minor and major.
How do Cabin Crew combat any risk of unauthorised carriage? - Answer -Challenge all persons
attempting to board/ in the vicinity of a Ryanair aircraft.
How do Cabin Crew inform the flight deck of a problem in the cabin? - Answer -By picking up the
nearest interphone and pressing 222
, How do we assess the level of consciousness? - Answer -AVPU
A - Alert
V - Voice Responsive
P - Pain Responsive
U - Unresponsive
How do we attempt to remove a foreign object from the airway? - Answer -If object is visible in the
mouth, remove with your finger... however DO NOT search for the object in the airway with your fingers.
Back slaps - Firm back slaps between shoulder blades that may unblock the airway - delivered in 5 blows
at a time
Abdominal Thrusts - If back slaps do not work carry out abdominal thrusts. The aim is to force air out of
the lungs to unblock the airway
How do we check for capillary refill? - Answer -1. Press on the fingernail until white underneath
2. Release and blood should return within 2 seconds
3. If the casualty is wearing nail varnish, squeeze the tissue between the thumb and forefinger and
follow the same process.
How do we know whether the airway is open and clear? - Answer -If the casualty is able to
respond in a normal voice, the airway is clear
How do we make a Passenger Announcement in the cabin? - Answer -1. Remove the interphone
handset from the cradle
2. Press number 8
3. Push and Hold - 'Push to Talk'
4. Make the announcement
How do we seek normal breathing?
(remember SPI)* - Answer -Look - for chest movements
Listen - for breathing sounds
Feel - for exhaled air with your cheek
*Due to COVID-19, we do not feel for breathing and face coverings must remain on the casualty's face.
QUESTIONS WITH APPROVED ANSWERS
GRADED PERFECT SCORE 100%
allergic reaction. What is it? And some substances that can trigger it - Answer -an exaggerated
immune response to certain stimuli.
-Peanuts
-Pollen
-Medication
-Animal Fur
-Insect bites
-Latex
AMPLE History includes - Answer -A - Allergies they may have
M - Medication they may be taking
P - Past medical history
L - Last food and fluid intake
E - Events/Extras
Angina: What is it? - Answer -A condition that result in reduced amount of oxygen to the heart
Are Cabin Crew legally allowed to administer medication of any kind? - Answer -NO! Only
medically qualified professionals
Asthma: what is it? - Answer -A condition where the muscles of the air passage goes into spasm
and swell, making breathing very hard
Beats per minute (bpm) for a child? - Answer -70 - 140 bpm
Beats per minute (bpm) for an adult? - Answer -60 - 100 bpm
Beats per minute (bpm) for an infant? - Answer -90 - 150 bpm
Cabin Crew need to undergo a medical examination if they are away from duty for how long? -
Answer -21 Days
Can an AED be used on infants? - Answer -NO!
,Can CC pronounce someone as dead? - Answer -NO! Only medical professionals - PA to check
whether one is on board
Children can suffer from febrile convulsions due to the rapid rise in temperature from illness. What
should be done if a child suffers from febrile convulsion? - Answer -- Ask the parent/guardian to
remove items of clothing to cool (do not over cool)
- Fan the child with a magazine/safety card
- If shivers occur, cover the child with a light covering
Choking is... - Answer -When food or another object gets stuck in the airway in the throat
CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation): What is it? - Answer -refers to medical procedures used
when a person's heart and lungs have stopped working
ELT type A/B PDIs are... - Answer -Stowage
Set to Auto/Armed
Aerial is bent back
Heart Attack Treatment - Answer -Airway
Breathing
- Assess breathing and consider position (semi sitting)
- Administer Oxygen
Circulation
- Put casualty in semi sitting position
Dysfunction
- The casualty may lose consciousness rapidly
Examine
- Some heart attacks show very unspecific symptoms
*PA for medically qualified professional and ambulance on arrival. Diversion is most likely
How could epilepsy present itself? - Answer -In the form of a 'fit', both minor and major.
How do Cabin Crew combat any risk of unauthorised carriage? - Answer -Challenge all persons
attempting to board/ in the vicinity of a Ryanair aircraft.
How do Cabin Crew inform the flight deck of a problem in the cabin? - Answer -By picking up the
nearest interphone and pressing 222
, How do we assess the level of consciousness? - Answer -AVPU
A - Alert
V - Voice Responsive
P - Pain Responsive
U - Unresponsive
How do we attempt to remove a foreign object from the airway? - Answer -If object is visible in the
mouth, remove with your finger... however DO NOT search for the object in the airway with your fingers.
Back slaps - Firm back slaps between shoulder blades that may unblock the airway - delivered in 5 blows
at a time
Abdominal Thrusts - If back slaps do not work carry out abdominal thrusts. The aim is to force air out of
the lungs to unblock the airway
How do we check for capillary refill? - Answer -1. Press on the fingernail until white underneath
2. Release and blood should return within 2 seconds
3. If the casualty is wearing nail varnish, squeeze the tissue between the thumb and forefinger and
follow the same process.
How do we know whether the airway is open and clear? - Answer -If the casualty is able to
respond in a normal voice, the airway is clear
How do we make a Passenger Announcement in the cabin? - Answer -1. Remove the interphone
handset from the cradle
2. Press number 8
3. Push and Hold - 'Push to Talk'
4. Make the announcement
How do we seek normal breathing?
(remember SPI)* - Answer -Look - for chest movements
Listen - for breathing sounds
Feel - for exhaled air with your cheek
*Due to COVID-19, we do not feel for breathing and face coverings must remain on the casualty's face.
