QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS A+
◉ What is the care for emotional trauma/ panic attack ?. Answer: •
ensure that there is no other medical reason for this behaviour
• remove pax to the galley
• find out cause of the problem and try ro reslove it
• always make promises that you can fulfil
• talk clamly but firmly
• remain calm and professional
◉ What do you do if a choking infant or child becomes unconscious ?.
Answer: • begin CPR
◉ In which first aid kit can you find a thermometer and antihistamine
tablets?. Answer: • white
◉ What causes the condition called shock ?. Answer: • insufficient
oxygen reaching the body's organs and tissue
• failing circulator system
• drop in blood pressure
, ◉ What is involved in the care of a casualty who is hyperventilating?.
Answer: • explain what has happened and why
• call for another cabin crew to try and sort out any problem that the
casualty has
• reassure and try to calm
• monitor for the rest of the flight
◉ How long does it take to reverse symptoms of hyperventilating ?.
Answer: 5- 10 minutes
◉ What is involved in the care of a casualty who has fainted ?. Answer:
• lay down and elavate legs
◉ What is involved in the care of a casualty who is recovering from
fainting ?. Answer: • encourage to take deap breathes
• oxygen may be given
◉ What is the treatment for a causality affected by Castro intestinal
disturbance ?. Answer: • encourage to lie down in the foetal position
with legs brought up to chest
• nil by mouth
• administer oxygen
• Promote recovery