Ryanair Initial Topic 4 Update Questions
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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? - Answer -Angina
After administration of oxygen how long does it take to reverse symptoms of hypoxia? - Answer -
15 seconds
After how many minutes will an oxygen deprived brain be dead? - Answer -3-5 minutes
After how many minutes will an oxygen deprived brain start to die? - Answer -3-5 minutes
Are we allowed to take a pulse? - Answer -Yes, unless they are unconscious
Can, as a generic principle, rescue breaths be given to a passenger who is fitted with a stoma (small hole
in the throat)? - Answer -Yes, with the pocket mask
CPR: if you cannot kneel by the side of the casualty eg in the aisle where would you kneel? -
Answer -Kneel at the head of the passenger looking down towards their feet
How do CC open a an uncoscious passenger's airway? - Answer -Head tilt, chin lift
How do we care for a casualty who has gone into cardiac arrest? - Answer -CPR and use of AED is
advised if available and crew trained
Promote recovery
How do we care for casualty who is suffering from a heart attack? - Answer -Conscious: semi sitting
position
Unconcisious: check ABC'S
In both cases: Administer oxygen and promote recovery
How do you know a casualty is unconscious? - Answer -Unable to get a response from a passenger
to various stimuli
How does the communicator in first aid contact the captain? - Answer -The interphone
How long will it take for brain damage to occur if the brain is straved of oxygen - Answer -3-5
minutes
How long will it take for brain death to occur if the brain is straved of oxygen? - Answer -3-5
minutes
How many CC are involved in moving an unconscious passenger from their seat? - Answer -3 CC
, How often should the observation chart be updated? - Answer -Every 10 minutes
How old is a child in first aid? - Answer -Between one and twelve years old
How old is an adult in first aid? - Answer -Puberty and over
How old is an infant in first aid? - Answer -From birth to one years old
How should compressions be given to a child - Answer -1 hand
How should compressions be given to an infant? - Answer -2 fingers
If a protective sterile barrier ( laerdal pocket mask) is not available, what can we do? - Answer -
Immediately commence CPR
In which scenario do we use a portable oxygen bottles stowed on board the A/C? - Answer -First
aid and after decompression
Until when should CC continue CPR? - Answer -Qualified help arrives
You become exhausted
The casualty starts breathing normally
What 2 elements are required for the heart to function efficiently - Answer -Oxygen and Electricity
What 3 basic questions would be asked to a conscious casualty during the Examine Stage? -
Answer -What is the matter?
Have you had this condition before?
Do you have any medication with you?
What are examples of onboard First Aid equipment? - Answer -White FAK and Green FAK
What are some of the signs and symptoms of a passenger who has gone into cardiac arrest? -
Answer -Casualty is unconscious
No sign of normal breathing
No sign of circulation
What are some of the signs and symptoms of hypoxia? - Answer -Mild Hypoxia (10,000ft) -
Headaches, yawning, ocassional deep breaths
Advanced Hypoxia (14,000ft) -Headaches, tiredness, blurred vision, loss of muscular co-ordination and
possible personality changes
Extreme Hypoxia (20,000ft) - Convulsion, collapse, coma and possible death within minutes.
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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? - Answer -Angina
After administration of oxygen how long does it take to reverse symptoms of hypoxia? - Answer -
15 seconds
After how many minutes will an oxygen deprived brain be dead? - Answer -3-5 minutes
After how many minutes will an oxygen deprived brain start to die? - Answer -3-5 minutes
Are we allowed to take a pulse? - Answer -Yes, unless they are unconscious
Can, as a generic principle, rescue breaths be given to a passenger who is fitted with a stoma (small hole
in the throat)? - Answer -Yes, with the pocket mask
CPR: if you cannot kneel by the side of the casualty eg in the aisle where would you kneel? -
Answer -Kneel at the head of the passenger looking down towards their feet
How do CC open a an uncoscious passenger's airway? - Answer -Head tilt, chin lift
How do we care for a casualty who has gone into cardiac arrest? - Answer -CPR and use of AED is
advised if available and crew trained
Promote recovery
How do we care for casualty who is suffering from a heart attack? - Answer -Conscious: semi sitting
position
Unconcisious: check ABC'S
In both cases: Administer oxygen and promote recovery
How do you know a casualty is unconscious? - Answer -Unable to get a response from a passenger
to various stimuli
How does the communicator in first aid contact the captain? - Answer -The interphone
How long will it take for brain damage to occur if the brain is straved of oxygen - Answer -3-5
minutes
How long will it take for brain death to occur if the brain is straved of oxygen? - Answer -3-5
minutes
How many CC are involved in moving an unconscious passenger from their seat? - Answer -3 CC
, How often should the observation chart be updated? - Answer -Every 10 minutes
How old is a child in first aid? - Answer -Between one and twelve years old
How old is an adult in first aid? - Answer -Puberty and over
How old is an infant in first aid? - Answer -From birth to one years old
How should compressions be given to a child - Answer -1 hand
How should compressions be given to an infant? - Answer -2 fingers
If a protective sterile barrier ( laerdal pocket mask) is not available, what can we do? - Answer -
Immediately commence CPR
In which scenario do we use a portable oxygen bottles stowed on board the A/C? - Answer -First
aid and after decompression
Until when should CC continue CPR? - Answer -Qualified help arrives
You become exhausted
The casualty starts breathing normally
What 2 elements are required for the heart to function efficiently - Answer -Oxygen and Electricity
What 3 basic questions would be asked to a conscious casualty during the Examine Stage? -
Answer -What is the matter?
Have you had this condition before?
Do you have any medication with you?
What are examples of onboard First Aid equipment? - Answer -White FAK and Green FAK
What are some of the signs and symptoms of a passenger who has gone into cardiac arrest? -
Answer -Casualty is unconscious
No sign of normal breathing
No sign of circulation
What are some of the signs and symptoms of hypoxia? - Answer -Mild Hypoxia (10,000ft) -
Headaches, yawning, ocassional deep breaths
Advanced Hypoxia (14,000ft) -Headaches, tiredness, blurred vision, loss of muscular co-ordination and
possible personality changes
Extreme Hypoxia (20,000ft) - Convulsion, collapse, coma and possible death within minutes.
