Crew Fatigue Flashcards

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What can cause fatigue?

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Stress
Eye strain
Exposure to noise
Exposure to the sun
Poor physical condition
Lack of sleep
Boredom
Maintaining balance
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What is crew fatigue?

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Feeling of weariness, tiredness or lack of energy

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What are symptoms of fatigue?

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Inability to focus
Mental confusion 
Decreased coordination 
Increased irritability 
Decreased performance 
Decreased concern for safety
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Prevention methods for reducing fatigue?

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Adequate rest
Rotate duties
Food and water
Be observant for signs of fatigue

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