Medical
Language: English
Language: English
Set of flashcards Details
| Flashcards | 65 |
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| Language | English |
| Category | Medical |
| Level | Other |
| Created / Updated | 28.04.2019 / 26.10.2021 |
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How can arterial bleeding be identified?
It is a spurting, pulsating bleeding
What is the main objective of CPR?
That the patient‘s brain is supplied with oxygen rich blood
What is very important before pressing the shock button on the AED?
That nobody is touching the patient
Who decides to take the offered medication?
Pax‘s decision
A pax is suffering from pain because he hit his arm. He/she took 2 tablets of Paracetamol and cooled the arm. After 30 min, it is worse. Which medication can be offered?
Irfen
Which medication should be taken when having Neausea or vomiting?
Domperidon Mepha
A pax is suffering from stomach cramps, vomiting and is not feeling well. Which medication could be offered to him?
Buscopan and Domperidon
How can these things be transmitted?
- Person to Person (droplets, Physical contact, contaminated surfaces)
- Feco-oral (food/water with excrements)
- Through insect carriers or animal (stings, bites)
- Blood borne and sexual transmittable diseases
- others
What should we remember when food hygiene is poor?
BOILT IT, COOK IT, PEEL IT OR FORGET IT
What is the correct first aid for a pax suffering from nosebleed?
Upright position, pinch soft part of the nose for 5 min, place cold wet towels on neck and forehead
How do we call the technique, when a person piches her nose blows out gently to clear her ears?
The Valsalva manoeuvre
A pax falls unconscious and is breathing normally. What should the C/Cs do?
Place the pax in the lateral position, administer oxygen and monitor him/her
A pax is suffering from a spurting, heavily bleeding wound. What is the correct first aid?
Use gloves for self protection, apply direct pressure on the wound and indirect on the feeding artery.Then apply a pressure bandage.
How much should we drink per hour on a flight?
2dl per hour
What does EMK mean?
Emergency Medical Kit
What are possible causes of shock?
Bleeding, heart failure, burns, allergies
Which of the following drugs can be offered in case of Paracetamol intolerance?
Irfen
What is the correct first aid treatment for a pax who suffers from a swollen, warm and painful leg (possibly a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?
Leave him seated, raise the leg, apply cool compresses, offer painkiller and call for medically qualified person
What is the ratio of CPR for adults?
30 : 2 (always start with heart massage)
Which preparations are required before putting AED-pads on the patient‘s chest?
Remove all clothing, wipe off any sweat, shave excessive hair
Which medication should be taken when having Acid reflux and heartburn?
Gaviscon Chewable Tab
C/Cs are allowed to use the AED on children from the age of one year. Where should the pads be placed?
One pad on the chest and one on the back, never overlapping
Which medication out of the EMK is a C/C allowed to administer only with a doctor‘s permission?
Temesta (as a tranquilizer), Prednison and Nifedipin
A pax falls unconscious, in which position should he be placed in order to check his breathing?
On his back
When do we need to take the EMK with us?
When having an evacuation!
