Ryanair Initial Topic 4

Ryanair Initial Topic 4 How do we care for casualty who is suffering from a heart attack? - Conscious: semi sitting position Unconcisious: check ABC'S In both cases: Administer oxygen and promote recovery A passenger feels cramping chest pain spreading to the left arm and jaw, breathlessness, weakness and is pale in colour, what is he suffering from? - Angina How do we care for a casualty who has gone into cardiac arrest? - CPR and use of AED is advised if available and crew trained Promote recovery What position would you put a passenger in who is suffering from Angina or heart attack? - Semi-sitting position What are the signs and symptoms of heart attack? - Very constricting chest pain Difficulty in breathing Ashen cold and clammy skin Weak rapid pulse Nausea and vomiting What is the correct command to lift and unconscious passenger? - Is everyone in position? Prepare to move and move What is the operation of portable oxygen? - Inform the flight deck No smoking PA "refrain from smoking" In hatbin/stowage- check 02 flow What is the duration of the 120L oxygen bottle? - High flow: 30 minutes at 4 litres per minute Low flow: 60 minutes at 2 litres per minute What is the duration of the 311L oxygen bottle? - High flow: 77 minutes at 4 litres per minute Low flow: 154 minute at 2 litres per minute When using portable oxygen what should be done after informing the flight deck and making a no smoking PA? - Turn fully anti clockwise and watch for green indicator Turn off Place carry strap around neck of CC or ABP Sit passenger upright Remove any grease or make up from the face Turn on oxygen Fit mask securely, pinch at the nose Don't let go below 1/4 full If the passenger requires oxygen for landing brief an ABP ensure the captain is informed What are the correct PDI's on the portable oxygen bottles? - Stowage Quantity Strap is present Gauge reads 3/4 to full Mask attached To hi flow for emergency use bottles Mask attached to low flow for therapeutic use bottles Spare mask present What medication is used if a passenger has angina? - Glycerine trinitrate GTN Are we allowed to take a pulse? - Yes,