First Aid Prep Flashcards
(45 cards)
First Aid oxygen Admin must be discontinued in which of the following situations
All The Above: When Cpr is performed, AED being used and hazardous situation
When Administering First aid to a servere external bleeding injury it is most important to prioritize
Direct Pressure and eleveation
Slurred Spech, confused and one side of their face appears droopy
A TIA or stroke
Following any medical emergency in a workplace situationm which report must be submitted within 24 horus?
Incident Hazard Report (IHR)
A person gets up from their seat and is headed toward the Lav. They are red in the face and coughing forcefully. You Should:
Ask them if they are choking and encourage coughing
What are the Claffiications of burngs
Superficial (First Degree)
Partial thickness (second degree)
Full Thickness (third Degree)
Answer will be all the above
If providing first aid and CPR are part of your job descripition, then you must help while working
TRue
A Person with a suspected spinal injury stops breaking: You should
Start CPR
Aspirin / Nitroglycerin is reccomended treatment fora person experiening a heart attack
True
The preferred method to open the airway of an unconscious person before assessing for breathing is:
Head tilt, chin lift
What first aid should be given to a conscious, nomal sized person who is choking (Severe airway obstruction)
Adominal thrusts only
Medical resources like Medlink or an onboard medical volunteer can assit crews with in flight injuries or illlnesses
True
The best way to treat a hyperventilating person is to have them breathe into a bag, true or false
False
After providing mental health first aid, the mental health first aider should
Participate in activites that reduce stress
A Person has the following signs and symptoms, ithcy, rash, hives, vomiting, diffculty breating and anxiety. What might they be experiencing?
Anaphylactic shock
Providing first aid inflight has additional challenges compated to providing first aid to someone on the ground including
aviation enviro, limited reasources, space, (All the Above)
To Care for a perso with a nosebleed, you should:
Have the person sit, lean forward and pinch their nose
Management of hypothermia includes:
Monitor their airway, breathing
Monitor victicms consciousness
Slowly rewarm
(all the above)
Several factors increase a persons risk of developing hypoxia, these factors fall into three main groups: They are:
smoking, Alcohol Consumption, Medical Conditions
Victims of cardaic arrest may have irregular/abnormal shallow breathign or infrequent gasps called “Agonal Breating” in the first few mintues following a cardiac arrest. This is not normal breathing. What is the first priority
Initiate cpr starting with chest compressions
You have a guest who is experiencing pain and pressure in the ears, which of the following would you suggest they do?
Pinch nose, close mouth and blow as hard as possible
Many external haemorrrhage, such as an arterial bleed, is more seirous than a minor bleeding because:
The Blood is rich in oxygen
Arteries carry blood from the heart in high pressure waves
Damaged arteries cause bright red blood to spurt with each heartbeat
(All the above)
Can CCM’s allow medical volunteers to use the AED for monitoring purposes?
Yes, provided they are trained in the use of an AED and at the discretion of the CCM/Medlink
Huge Thing about hypoxia which is true but just in case four main types of hypoxia
Hypoxic Hypoxia
Hypermic Hypoxia
Stagnant hypoxia
Histotoxic Hypoxia