ELABORATED ANSWERS 2025/2026
, Objectives of First Aid - ANSWERSPreserve Life, Prevent Condition from Worsening,
Promote Recovery
Promote Recovery - ANSWERSPICCAO
• PA for medically qualified person
• Inform the Captain
• Comfort the casualty
• Captain may divert
• Ambulance on arrival
• Observation Chart
Ages for First Aid purposes - ANSWERSInfant - birth to 1 year
Child - 1 year to puberty
Adult - puberty and over
First Aid Roles - ANSWERS• The First Aider
• Communicator
• The Back Up
• Other CC
The First Aider: - ANSWERS• The first CC to arrive at the scene
• Press call bell 3 times to alert other CC
• Assess the casualty
• Give first aid required
- AED
Communicator: - ANSWERS1. Inform the Captain via interphone (222 if major medical
emergency) and give PAA briefing:
Problem: State the problem, age, sex, condition of the casualty (e.g level of
consciousness). Where AED has been used all crew must be advised.
Action: What action is being taken by the CC
Additional Information:
Any assistance required on arrival. Where AED has been used all paramedics must be
advised.
2. PA for medically qualified person.
3. Move passengers away from the are.
4. Collect QRG
The Back Up: - ANSWERS• Immediately collect both types of FAK, Portable O2 and
AED pack. Take it to the First Aider
• Remain at the scene, provide assistance and be on hand to open/locate any items
from the FAKs that may be required