First Aid) With complete solu on RATED A+ 2025/2026
Heart A ack, what is included in the care?
assess breathing and consider posi on of casualty (semi si ng)
administer oxygen
put casualty in semi si ng posi on
the casualty may lose consciousness rapidly
PA for a medically qualified person should be made as soon as possible, paramedics on arrival,
diversion
heart a ack is likely to lead to cardiac arrest
Angina, what are some of the signs and symptoms?
Cramping chest pain which can spread to the arms, neck, upper back and jaw, cold clammy skin,
swea ng, breathlessness, weakness, pale in colour.
What are the special considera ons for a passenger who has gone into Cardiac Arrest?
CRP and AED must be u lsed immediately. PA for medical qualified person should be made as
soon as possible
What posi on would you put a passenger in who is suffering from Angina or Heart A ack?
Semi Si ng
Heart A ack, what are some of the signs and symptoms?
Difficulty in breathing.
Ashen, cold and clammy skin.
Weak, rapid pulse.
Nausea and vomi ng.
The casualty will be very frightened and may fear death.
What is the dura on of the 120L Oxygen bo le?
High flow-30
Low flow - 60
What is the dura on of the 311L Oxygen bo le?
, High flow-77 minutes,
Low flow - 154 minutes
Are we allowed to take a pulse?
Yes, only on conscious casualty
What medica on is used if a passenger has Angina?
GTN
What is the correct recovery posi on for infants?
Hold them on their side, head lted, as if you were giving them a cuddle, with their head lower
than their tummy
What are the dangers of unconsciousness?
The tongue may relax and block the airway;
The casualty cannot cough;
The casualty cannot swallow
How old is an infant in first aid?
from birth to 1 year
How old is a child in first aid?
From 1 year to puberty
How do you check for breathing when dealing with an unconscious passenger?
Look for chest movements and listen for 10 seconds
What does "Response" mean when dealing with an unconscious passenger?
Speak Loudly Hello can you hear me?
Shake shoulder gently
Pinch ear
Un l when should CC con nue CPR?
Qualified help arrives
You become exhausted
The casualty starts breathing normally
How do you know a casualty is unconscious?