Emergency Procedures KSV Study Guide

Emergency Procedures KSV Study Guide Torching ANS: A sudden burst of fire coming from an exhaust duct of the APU or from an engine. IMK (Inflight Medical Kit) ANS: The kit available on board to assist physicians with medication and supplies for used in a medical emergency. Who is authorized to use the IMK kit? ANS: Only MD and DO is authorized to use the full contents of the kit however other medical personnel can use the blood pressure cuff and stethoscope. Who authorizes further use of the IMK contents? ANS: POC or physician on call. What is the MEIS form? ANS: The medical emergency information sheet. Where can you find the MEIS form? ANS: Grab and go kit and FASK (flight attendant service kit) What is the FASK? ANS: The flight attendant service kit. What kit protects you from exposure or contact with bodily fluids? ANS: The grab and go kit. Where is the pocket mask located? ANS: In the grab and go kit. True or false you can find your sharps container in the grab and go kit? ANS: True What two seals should be on the IMK? ANS: A green seal and a lead seal. At what age do you use your AED? ANS: On passengers over eight years old. What's emergency equipment will be located no more than 3 feet away from a fire extinguisher? ANS: PBE (protective breathing equipment) What is the preflight of the fire containment bag? ANS: Designated flight attendant verify package is present and sealed. What does the acronym FLUN stand for? ANS: F-fasten seatbelt L-leave a mask on U-use a mask properly N-no smoking What is an early sign of slow decompression? ANS: Ear pain or oxygen mask drop from PSU. If torching is observed who do you notify? ANS: Captain If an air leak is present in the PAX entry door what are the appropriate procedures? ANS: Notify captain, move passengers from the area, do not attempt to stuff or plug. Move flight attendant seat to cabin nearest to assigned door if passenger seat is available. If no more pax available sit at assigned jump-seat and notify captain. What are the three elements of fire? ANS: Oxygen, Heat and combustible materials. What type of fire extinguisher must be used to fight a class A fire? ANS: H2O fire extinguisher Halon/HAFEX What type of fire extinguisher must be used to fight a class B fire? ANS: Halon/HAFEX What type of fire extinguisher must be used to fight a class C fire? ANS: Halon/HAFEX An electrical fire is an example of what class of fire? ANS: Class C When should you use a fire containment bag? ANS: When dealing with a high energy battery. What is hypoxia? ANS: lack of oxygen What are some symptoms of hypoxia? ANS: Impaired motor skills, ear pain, numbness and tingling, mental confusion, fatigue dizziness and headache. What is a flight attendants first priority during decompression? ANS: Take supplement oxygen. In an un-authorized evacuation what must a flight attendant do? ANS: Flight attendants must quickly establish and maintain control, flight attendants must notify flight deck crew, flight attendants must use commands such as "remain seated stay calm". True or false if all exits are jammed there might be a pressurization issue? ANS: True What are some signs that an evacuation may be necessary? ANS: Unusual noises, impact forces, fire or smoke, abnormal aircraft attitude. Which of the following is not a category of turbulence? ANS: Rapid. What does the acronyms ABC stand for? ANS: A-activity monitor and assess potential for error. B-balance available barriers to avoid and trap errors. C-communicate threats and intentions. What is SMS? ANS: A safety management system is a formal top down organization wide approach to management safety risk and assure the effectiveness of safety risk controls. What is CRM? ANS: Crew resource management promotes safe operations and overall crew performance through the optimum use of available resources including but not limited to people, procedures and equipment. What are some examples of crew resource management or CRM? ANS: People, procedures, and equipment. What is TEM? ANS: Threat an error management is the promotion of safe operations through the continuous process of identifying avoiding and manage an operational threats and human errors. What is the ancillary (ANC) ? ANS: Teal colored zipped bag containing additional equipment to protect from suspected communicable diseases. Should only be used if directed by the physician on call (POC) What kit do you use for communicable diseases? ANS: Ancillary kit Where are adhesive bandages located? ANS: In the FASK or first aid kit. When should we use a CDW or cabin discrepancy work sheet? ANS: To report used, inoperative, damaged or missing equipment and smoke/odor/fume (SOF) events to the flight deck. What are the four categories of emergency equipment? ANS: Medical, oxygen, fire fighting, survival Firefighting equipment are consists of what two items? ANS: PBE and fire extinguishers What does the acronym PBE stand for? ANS: Protective Breathing Equipment What are the two types of oxygen equipment? ANS: 66 N. and go to walk around (large and small) What are the two types of situations where oxygen might be used? ANS: In a medical emergency or decompression. What is the AED used for? ANS: Cardiac arrest What color is the crew life vest? ANS: Orange When would you use the megaphone? ANS: In a planned emergency if the intercom is out. Who can an AED be used on? ANS: Passengers eight years and older Where can you find the CDW or cabin discrepancy work sheet? ANS: In the FASK or flight attendant service kit What is the preflight for the ancillary kit? ANS: Verify it's presence, sealed and secured What is the preflight for the AED? ANS: Verify it's presence, Green blinking light and a green or yellow seal. What does ELT stand for? ANS: Emergency Locator Transmitter What two items must a flight attendants have at their jumpseat? ANS: A compact or classic flashlight and a crew life vest. Where can you find iodine wipes? ANS: In the first aid kit Halons/HAFEX are used for what class of fire? ANS: B and C and back up for class A When putting out a fire where should you spray? ANS: At the base of fire. When can you use a 66 N. oxygen? ANS: Use in a decompression only on flight operating north of 66° north and latitude. What is the verbiage used to direct passengers to door exit? ANS: LUG "Leave your baggage, Use forward and or back exits, Go quickly go now." What are some symptoms of hypoxia? ANS: - Headache - Dizziness - Cyanosis - Euphoria - Ear Pain What are the levels of turbulence? ANS: Light Moderate Severe When should you initiate evacuation? ANS: When an aircraft come to a complete stop. What are some signs that an evacuation is initiated? ANS: -Emergency lights activated -Captain gives evacuation command over PA -Flight attendant shouting commands When must a 30 second review be completed? ANS: During a taxi takeoff and landing What does the acronym ESCAPE stand for? ANS: - Exit: what is the primary exit/secondary exit? - Signal: what is my signal to evacuate? - Commands: what are my commands? - Assess: what are the outside conditions - Procedures: how do I operate my exit?/Any special needs passengers - Equipment: Location of flashlights/lifevest/oxygen/emergency equipment? If odor is discovered after departure and passengers or crew experience discomfort what must they do? ANS: Breathe through clothing and or distribute wet cloths. During a planned emergency how many ABP(s) are briefed? ANS: 2 per door exit, 1 per over wing exit. If an exit is blocked what must you do? ANS: Command "exit blocked", assign able-bodied passenger to "guard this exit". What must you do during a jammed exit? ANS: If a door control handle cannot be operated follow procedures for a blocked exit rotate doorhandle to closed position. What is the first thing flight attendant must do when conducting an evacuation? ANS: Designated flight attendant turns on emergency light switch. What indicators can be a situation of a condition A? ANS: -The device is hot and unable to touch -Burning plastic order is emitted -There's no smoke, no hissing sound or flames or explosion. Other crewmembers here safety alert and the team approach begins. After the runner arrives with fire fighting equipment the fire fighter must _______. ANS: Don the PBE and extinguishes of the flame. Once the containment bag is prepared, the fire fighter must _____? ANS: Don heat resistant gloves and moves device to containment bag. What does the acronym EAR stand for? ANS: -Elevate -Assess -Redirect If no usable exits are available after E-A-R what must flight attendant do? ANS: Contact flight deck or captain and stay clear of the exit.