Ryanair Initial Topic 5 Examination Study Guide - High-Score Study Material

Ryanair Initial Topic 5 Examination Study Guide - High-Score Study Material 1. Diabetes: The passenger has been given a sugary drink. There is an improvement in their condition. What do you do next? ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - Give another sugary drink; advise to see a doctor 2. What are signs and symptoms for both types of Diabetes? ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - weakness fainting; sweating profusely; waxy look to the skin; rapid pulse; shallow breathing; confusion; pale and cold skin; the limbs may tremble; slurred speech; a deteriorating level of response; strange behavior; acetone smell from breath 3. What cause Hyperglycaemia? ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - High levels of sugar in the body too low insuline 4. What cause Hypoglycaemia? ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - Dangerously low amount of blood sugar or injected too much insulin. 5. Diabetes: The passenger has been given a sugary drink. There is no improvement in their condition. What do you do next? ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - nill by mouth; give oxygen; promote recovery 6. What steps would be included-AIRWAY STAGE- in dealing with a choking Adult-Child? ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - 1. Encourage casualty to cough. Ask: are you choking? 2. If the casualty cannot cough, give 5 back slaps 3. Check airway 4. give 5 abdominal thrust 5. check airway 6. repeat Unesponsive: begin CPR 100 compressions 7. What is the White FAK (=First Aid Kit) used for? ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - Emergency use 8. What is the Green FAK (=First Aid Kit) used for? ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - Everyday use 9. What are the PDIs on the FAK? ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - Stowage, quantity, seal is intact 10. What is the correct procedure for disposal of syringes? *** ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - 1.Put on gloves; 2.Collect the syringe; 3.Place it into empty bottle; 4.Re-seal the bottle; 5.Put the bottle in top metal bar box in the fwd galley; 6.Seal the box; 7.Advise the Captain that the syringe has been secured; ete Cabin crew report including the seal number; 9.Advise cleaners on arrival 11. What should we ask the parents to do if the child has temperature? {How do we care for a child who is suffering from Febrile Convulsion?} ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - 1.Airway: Remove any dangerous items that may cause an injury; pad the area 2. Breathing: consider casualty position if necessary; Administer oxygen; 3. Examine: ASK PARENTS TO: -Remove clothes to cool the child; (do not over cool) -Fan the child with a magazine or safety instruction card; -If shivering occurs, cover with a light covering. -Time the seizure (fit). 12. What are signs and symptoms of Febrile Convulsion? ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - Fever 38 or more Flushed skin Sweating There may be a rash What is the care of a Partial/Full Thickness burn? [Second degree burns] =============================================== ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - 1.Cool the burn with cold water immediately for at least 10 min; 2.Remove any jewellery or clothes; 3.Elevate injured area to reduce swelling; 4.Encourage pax to drink water; 5.Cover burns with dry sterile bandage; 6.Promote recovery ================================== 13. Superficial burns, which statement is correct? 14. How do we care for pax suffering from Superficial Burning? ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - 1.Cool the burn with cold water immediately for at least 10 min; 2.Remove any jewellery or clothes; 3.If pain persists after cooling, use cooling gel; 4.If necessary cover with a burns dressing; 5.Elevate injured area to reduce swelling; 6.Encourage pax to drink water; 7.Promote recovery 15. What should be done if a nose bleed persists beyond 20 minutes and is not normal for the casualty? ==INFLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES== - answer - Promote recovery How do you care