Medical Emergency Procedures Quiz
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What is the first step in the check check call care method?

  • Page for medical assistance and bring me the AED
  • Check the passenger
  • Call the captain to contact stat md
  • Check the scene (correct)

    • What is the correct ratio of compressions to breaths in CPR?

  • 40 compressions 3 breaths
  • 30 compressions 2 breaths (correct)
  • 15 compressions 2 breaths
  • 25 compressions 1 breath

    • What should you do if the first two breaths don't go in during CPR?

  • Try again, it may be due to the technique (correct)
  • Use a bag valve mask
  • Stop CPR and wait for medical assistance
  • Administer oxygen

    • What type of burn is characterized by full thickness burn, skin and soft tissue all the way to the bone, and appears black and burnt?

    <p>Third degree burn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do to treat bleeding?

    <p>Use direct pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if the AED is not functioning properly?

    <p>Continue CPR without the AED</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the signs of hypoxia?

    <p>Euphoria, dizziness, happy, disoriented, turning blue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when approaching a medical emergency?

    <p>Use the check check call care method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct sequence of actions in a full airway obstruction scenario?

    <p>5 back blows, repeat until the object comes out or the person passes out, and then call for care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct ratio of compressions to breaths in CPR for an adult?

    <p>30:2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should an AED be used?

    <p>When the person is unconscious and not breathing, with no detectable signs of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct action to take when a person is experiencing partial airway obstruction?

    <p>Encourage the person to cough and try to expel the object</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do first when responding to a medical emergency?

    <p>Put on gloves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if someone has a seizure?

    <p>Know all actions and respond accordingly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you check for when responding to a medical emergency?

    <p>Medical jewelry, wallet, and phone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if someone has an electrical burn on an airplane?

    <p>Check the circuits and ensure the person is not in contact with the electrical source</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between 'rescue breath' and 'rescue breathing' in a cardiac emergency?

    <p>Rescue breath is a single breath, while rescue breathing is a series of breaths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct sequence of steps in responding to a cardiac emergency?

    <p>Check scene/safety, check passenger health status, call captain, care passenger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of an AED in a cardiac emergency?

    <p>To analyze the heart rhythm and provide a defibrillation shock if necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct technique for checking for airway blockage in a patient?

    <p>Tilt the head back and lift the chin up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct response to a patient who is bleeding?

    <p>Apply direct pressure to the wound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between the FR2 and FRx AED devices?

    <p>The FR2 comes with 2 sets of adult pads, while the FRx comes with 2 sets of adult pads and a child/infant key</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct response to a patient who is experiencing abdominal pain and nausea?

    <p>Have the patient curl their knees up and try to relax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of an incident report in responding to medical emergencies?

    <p>To report any unusual or unexpected events that occurred during the response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of calling the captain to contact Stat MD during a medical emergency?

    <p>To alert them to the presence of a medical emergency on board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct technique for checking for airway blockage in a patient?

    <p>Use the 'little in to little chin' method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should you treat a second-degree burn?

    <p>Apply cool water and leave blisters intact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct ratio of compressions to breaths in CPR for an adult?

    <p>30 compressions to 2 breaths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if someone is experiencing unconscious choking?

    <p>Start the 'check check call care' method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do to stop bleeding from a wound?

    <p>Apply direct pressure and add more gauze as needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should an AED be used during a medical emergency?

    <p>Only when the patient is in cardiac arrest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus when responding to a medical emergency?

    <p>Following the correct protocol and focusing on action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct sequence of actions when using an AED in a cardiac emergency?

    <ol> <li>Breaths, 2. CPR, 3. AED</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if a person is experiencing abdominal pain, curling their knees up, and possibly nauseous and vomiting?

    <p>Stay calm and try to comfort them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do you check for airway blockage in a patient?

    <p>Look, Listen, and Feel for 10 seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of burn is characterized by full thickness burn, skin and soft tissue all the way to the bone, and appears black and burnt?

    <p>Third-degree burn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of an incident report in responding to medical emergencies?

    <p>To document anything out of the ordinary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when responding to a medical emergency and the AED is not functioning properly?

    <p>Continue CPR until medical professionals arrive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between the FR2 and FRx AED devices?

    <p>FR2 has 1 set of adult pads, while FRx has 2 sets of adult pads and a child/infant key</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do to treat bleeding?

    <p>Apply direct pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if someone is unconscious and not breathing, but has detectable signs of life?

    <p>Start CPR with 30:2 ratio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of checking for medical jewelry, wallet, or phone when responding to a medical emergency?

    <p>To identify any potential allergies or medical conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if the POB (Portable Oxygen Bottle) falls below 500 psi?

    <p>Turn it off immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of burn is typically characterized by circuits or electrical issues on an airplane?

    <p>Electrical burn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if someone has a seizure and you're the first responder?

    <p>Know all the actions to take during a seizure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between the FR2 and FRx AED devices?

    <p>The FR2 has a data chip, while the FRx does not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when responding to a medical emergency on an airplane?

    <p>Put on gloves first</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if the EMK (Emergency Medical Kit) has a green seal?

    <p>Use the supplies in the kit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Medical Emergency Procedures

    • Check the scene, then check the passenger
    • Call the captain to contact Stat MD and page for medical assistance, and bring the AED
    • Care for the passenger: A (airway), B (breathing), C (circulation/signs of life)

    CPR and AED

    • Perform 30 compressions and 2 breaths
    • Make sure the AED is on
    • Always use high flow
    • Heart attack: contact Stat MD, provide oxygen, and use AED
    • Cardiac emergency: contact Stat MD and provide oxygen

    Burns

    • 3rd degree burn: full thickness burn, burn to the bone, skin and soft tissue are black and burnt
    • Cool water for 1st or 2nd degree burns
    • Treat 2nd degree burns like 1st degree burns, but don't pop blisters
    • Skin may appear black and brown

    Bleeding

    • Use direct pressure to stop bleeding
    • Add more gauge and pressure if bleeding continues
    • Focus on action

    Unconscious Choking

    • Signs of hypoxia: euphoria, dizziness, happy, disoriented, turning blue
    • Perform CPR if unconscious choking
    • Use 5 back blows for full airway obstruction, repeat until the object comes out or the person passes out

    Medical Situations

    • Check the scene, check the passenger, call the captain, and provide care
    • Use the 30:2 ratio for CPR, regardless of the person
    • Rescue breathing: breathe for the person
    • Rescue breath: 2 rescue breaths
    • AED: use on unconscious people not breathing, no detectable signs of life

    AED and FRX

    • FRX: extremely new, comes with pads and child/infant key
    • FR2: old, comes with 2 sets of adult pads and 1 set of child/infant pads
    • Both AEDs work the same
    • Turn on the AED, then follow the instructions

    Incident Report

    • Report any incident that's out of the ordinary
    • If you break a FAR, you must do an ASAP report

    General

    • Put on gloves first in any medical situation
    • Don't check pulse with an adult, only with a child
    • Don't listen to doctors or anyone else, only the captain and Stat MD

    Emergency Procedures

    • First action in an emergency: put on gloves
    • Check the scene and passenger's health status
    • Call the captain to contact Stat MD and page for medical assistance
    • Bring the AED (Automated External Defibrillator)

    ABCs of Emergency Care

    • A: Airway (head tilt, chin left)
    • B: Breathing (listen for 10 seconds)
    • C: Circulation/Signs of Life

    Cardiac Emergency

    • Heart attack: contact Stat MD and provide oxygen
    • AED: turn it on, follow prompts, and attach pads

    Choking

    • Unconscious choking: use back blows and abdominal thrusts
    • Partial obstruction: encourage the person to cough
    • Infant choking: use back blows and repeat until object is dislodged or infant becomes unresponsive

    CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

    • 30 compressions: 2 breaths (for anyone)
    • Use direct pressure to control bleeding
    • For adults, use 30:2 ratio; for children, use 30:2 ratio with child-sized pads

    AED Usage

    • AED turns on automatically when opened
    • Follow prompts and attach pads
    • For children, use child-sized pads and key
    • Do not use AED on someone with a pacemaker

    Fr2 and Frx AED Models

    • Fr2: older model, comes with 2 sets of adult pads and 1 set of child/infant pads
    • Frx: newer model, comes with 2 sets of adult pads, 1 set of child/infant pads, and a key
    • Both models have the same usage and turn on automatically when opened

    Important Reminders

    • Always check the scene and passenger's health status before calling for medical assistance
    • Gloves are essential in all medical situations, except for safety demonstrations
    • Do not store medication or listen to medical advice from anyone except the captain or Stat MD
    • Know the differences between rescue breathing and rescue breaths

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    This quiz covers the procedures to follow in case of a medical emergency, including checking the scene, calling for assistance, and providing care for the passenger. It also covers CPR and AED usage, as well as burn treatment.

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