RYANAIR - REVISION EXAM- INITIAL #5-
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
When can we declare that a pax died? - Answer-CC are not qualified to pronounce
death and must continue to resuscitate a passenger for as long as they are physically
able to do so. Only qualified medical personnel may pronounce a passenger as dead.
What is the care for emotional trauma / panic attack? - Answer-1. Ensure that there is
no other medical reasons for this behavior
2. Remove the passenger to the galley away from onlookers
3. Find out the cause of the problem and try to resolve
4. Always make promises that you can fulfill
5. Talk calmly but firmly to the passenger. Stay with casualty quietly until they have
recovered
6. Remain calm and professional
Advise the casualty to see a doctor so that the case of the attack can be treated
What do you do if a choking infant or child becomes unconscious? - Answer-If it
happens open airways and check breathing. Be prepared to begin rescue breaths and
chest compressions.
In which First Aid Kit can you find a Thermometer and Antihistamine Tablets? - Answer-
White First Aid Kit
What causes the condition called Shock? - Answer-Shock - Causes
- Heart attack
- Severe bleeding
- Severe burns
- Severe fractures
- Severe vomiting and diarrhoea
What is involved in the care when a casualty is hyperventilating? - Answer-1. Explain
what has happened and why
2. Call for another CC to try and sort out any problem that the casualty has.
3. Reassure (tranquilizar) and try to calm the casualty
4. It may take 5-10 minutes to reserve the symptoms
5. Monitor the casualty for the rest of the flight in case it happens again.
What is involved in the care of a casualty who has fainted? - Answer-- Lay casualty
down and elevate the legs
(On recovery usually within 60 seconds)
- Encourage them to take deep breaths
- Oxygen may be given if the casualty still feels unwell
, - Check if passenger is not hyperglycaemic IF NOT consider offering a sugary drink (3-4
sugars in warm water)
If the casualty does not recover checks ABCs
What is the treatment for a casualty affected by Gastro Intestinal Disturbance? -
Answer-- Encourage the casualty to lie down in the foetal position with their legs
brought up to their chest
- Keep nil by mouth
- Administer oxygen (High flow)
- Promote Recovery
What is the care of a casualty with a fractured bone? - Answer-Fracture - Treatment
1. Immobilise the affected area immediately with hands if necessary, then use
bandages to immobilise
2. Immobilise the limb using a sling or by splinting the injured part to an uninjured part of
the body with bandages.
3. Dress any wounds on the fracture (heridas)
4. Treat for shock
5. Remove tight clothing/jewellery
6. Elevate the injured part if possible
7. Check extremities for circulation, warmth and colour every 10 minutes
8. If unconscious check ABCs
9. Administer oxygen (High flow)
10. Promote recovery
If Open Fracture Also:
1. Apply indirect pressure around the fractured bone to stop the bleeding
2. Place a sterile dressing over the wound
3. If the bone is protruding out the skin, build up pad of material or bandages around the
protrusion. Secure with bandages.
What are the three types of bleeding? - Answer-Arterial Bleeding
Venous Bleeding
Capillary Bleeding
What is the treatment for threatened or complete Miscarriage? - Answer-1. Assess the
casualty's breathing and consider semi reclining position
2. Prop her knees up with cushions to ease the strain on the abdomen
3. Administer oxygen
4. Discourage casualty from going to the toilet
5. Keep any expelled products in a bag (medical inspection)
6. Write down the AMPLE history from casualty
7. NEVER elevate the legs even if the bleeding is quite heavy
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
When can we declare that a pax died? - Answer-CC are not qualified to pronounce
death and must continue to resuscitate a passenger for as long as they are physically
able to do so. Only qualified medical personnel may pronounce a passenger as dead.
What is the care for emotional trauma / panic attack? - Answer-1. Ensure that there is
no other medical reasons for this behavior
2. Remove the passenger to the galley away from onlookers
3. Find out the cause of the problem and try to resolve
4. Always make promises that you can fulfill
5. Talk calmly but firmly to the passenger. Stay with casualty quietly until they have
recovered
6. Remain calm and professional
Advise the casualty to see a doctor so that the case of the attack can be treated
What do you do if a choking infant or child becomes unconscious? - Answer-If it
happens open airways and check breathing. Be prepared to begin rescue breaths and
chest compressions.
In which First Aid Kit can you find a Thermometer and Antihistamine Tablets? - Answer-
White First Aid Kit
What causes the condition called Shock? - Answer-Shock - Causes
- Heart attack
- Severe bleeding
- Severe burns
- Severe fractures
- Severe vomiting and diarrhoea
What is involved in the care when a casualty is hyperventilating? - Answer-1. Explain
what has happened and why
2. Call for another CC to try and sort out any problem that the casualty has.
3. Reassure (tranquilizar) and try to calm the casualty
4. It may take 5-10 minutes to reserve the symptoms
5. Monitor the casualty for the rest of the flight in case it happens again.
What is involved in the care of a casualty who has fainted? - Answer-- Lay casualty
down and elevate the legs
(On recovery usually within 60 seconds)
- Encourage them to take deep breaths
- Oxygen may be given if the casualty still feels unwell
, - Check if passenger is not hyperglycaemic IF NOT consider offering a sugary drink (3-4
sugars in warm water)
If the casualty does not recover checks ABCs
What is the treatment for a casualty affected by Gastro Intestinal Disturbance? -
Answer-- Encourage the casualty to lie down in the foetal position with their legs
brought up to their chest
- Keep nil by mouth
- Administer oxygen (High flow)
- Promote Recovery
What is the care of a casualty with a fractured bone? - Answer-Fracture - Treatment
1. Immobilise the affected area immediately with hands if necessary, then use
bandages to immobilise
2. Immobilise the limb using a sling or by splinting the injured part to an uninjured part of
the body with bandages.
3. Dress any wounds on the fracture (heridas)
4. Treat for shock
5. Remove tight clothing/jewellery
6. Elevate the injured part if possible
7. Check extremities for circulation, warmth and colour every 10 minutes
8. If unconscious check ABCs
9. Administer oxygen (High flow)
10. Promote recovery
If Open Fracture Also:
1. Apply indirect pressure around the fractured bone to stop the bleeding
2. Place a sterile dressing over the wound
3. If the bone is protruding out the skin, build up pad of material or bandages around the
protrusion. Secure with bandages.
What are the three types of bleeding? - Answer-Arterial Bleeding
Venous Bleeding
Capillary Bleeding
What is the treatment for threatened or complete Miscarriage? - Answer-1. Assess the
casualty's breathing and consider semi reclining position
2. Prop her knees up with cushions to ease the strain on the abdomen
3. Administer oxygen
4. Discourage casualty from going to the toilet
5. Keep any expelled products in a bag (medical inspection)
6. Write down the AMPLE history from casualty
7. NEVER elevate the legs even if the bleeding is quite heavy
