Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
SAMPLE - CORRECT ANSWER • Signs/symptoms
• Allergies
• Medications
• Pertinent past medical history
• Last oral intake
• Event leading to injury/illness
AVPU - CORRECT ANSWER Alert, Verbal, Pain, Unresponsive
AVPU is used as - CORRECT ANSWER a reminder to check passenger for responsiveness
When performing CPR deliver ___ compressions at a rate of ___ per minute - CORRECT
ANSWER 30; 100-120
When delivering CPR to an infant, place ___ fingers over the breast bone, just below the
_________ - CORRECT ANSWER 2; nipple line
Any time there's potential for exposure to blood or vomit containing blood, FA's should use
equipment found in the ___ - CORRECT ANSWER Universal precautions kit
Contact Incident - CORRECT ANSWER Any physical contact with potential blood borne
pathogens regardless of whether protective equipment is worn
Exposure Incident - CORRECT ANSWER Specific eye, mouth, other mucous membrane,
non-intact skin, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials
, Medical alert tag - CORRECT ANSWER FAs should look for this on an unconscious
passenger to help determine if they suffer from an allergy, medical condition, or if they use
medications
An Emergency Medical Kit may be opened and used by - CORRECT ANSWER a medical
professional who states they are a physician, PA, nurse, paramedic, or EMT or a volunteer under
guidance of STAT MD
Abdominal Pain Symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER Rigid/Tender abdomen
Nausea/vomiting
Shock
Heat Stroke - CORRECT ANSWER A condition caused by too long an exposure to high
temperatures, causing high fever, headaches, hot, dry skin, physical exhaustion and sometimes
physical collapse and coma. The body's inability to cool itself
Resuscitation must be continued unless... - CORRECT ANSWER • Person becomes
responsive
• Medical professional tells you to stop
• You become exhausted
• Someone else takes over
• Scene becomes unsafe
Death Onboard - CORRECT ANSWER Body should be placed/left in a seat that is out of
direct view of pax, whenever possible. If the body cannot be moved, cover the entire body with
blankets
hypothermia symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER Shivering, clumsiness, falling
Slow reactions, confusion, poor coordination
Muscle rigidity, slowed breathing