Medical KSV Exam Questions And Correct
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what would FA do if a passenger is suspected of having cholera? - Answer combine
equal parts orange juice/water together then coax person to drink liquid
adult=1qt in 4 hours
child=1 qt in 8-24 hours
infant=1 qt in 24 hours
what would FA do upon finding passenger who's conscious but breathing? - Answer give
gentle shake, tap on shoulder, say "Are you okay?"
which of the following pieces of equipment in the FAK may be only used upon passenger
request or by direction of Dr. - Answer ammonia tablets
a passenger has fallen in the lav and her arm appears to be broken how should FA treat
injury? -Answer get FAK opens splint and bend in sharp edges, wrap limb loosely w/
triangular bandage, place splint on limb so restricts movement, then secure w/ adhesive
tape or sterile gauze
for what would FA use water gel? - Ans 1st or 2nd degree burns ONLY
if chem, rinse w water
what precautions would FA want to take when concerned with body fluids - Ans use
gloves and other PPEs, avoid touching face/mouth, wash hands with soap and water
who else may also use the stethoscope and BP cuff in back pocket of IMK? - Ans nurses,
first responders, etc
, what're the big 4 emergencies? -Answer CPR in progress, uncontrolled bleeding, AED
delivers shock, and pregnancy with active labor
besides treating symptoms, what should FA do if food poisoning suspected on flight
-Answer notify CA and provide names, etc; ask about details of symptoms/time started;
retain all suspected food and turn over to catering *DO NOT discard suspected food in
trash*
who can use the IMK? - Answer DO/MD
a passenger complains of ear discomfort, what's the first thing FA recommends? -
Answer tell passenger to yawn, chew or swallow; then perform valsalva maneuver
how do you perform the valsalva maneuver? - Answer pinch nose, close mouth, try
gently blow air from pinched nose, repeat as necessary
what are you looking for when you preflight IMK? -Answer lead/yellow seal on front and
green seal on back pocket
what does a yellow seal on IMK mean? -Answer meds are missing, check sleeve for what
specifically missing and tell DO/MD what's missing
what do you do if green seal is gone from back zip pouch on IMK? -Answer check that
BP cuff and stethoscope are there
on IMK, if BP cuff, stethoscope, or pulse oximeter missing, seal missing, or red seal
present, what do you do? - Answer inform CA then gate agent if CA not onboard
what is the purpose of pocket masks? - Answer to conduct CPR while practicing
universal precautions
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