, Heart attack care, what should we considere? - Answer: Abcde and special consideration: PA for a
medically qualified person should be made as soon as possible, paramedics on arrival, diversion. Heart
attack is likely to lead to a cardiac arrest.
A passenger feels cramping chest pain spreading to the left arm and jaw, breathlessness, weakness and
is pale in colour, what is he suffering from? - Answer: Angina
What are the special consideration for a passenger who has gone into cardiac arrest? - Answer: CPR and
AED must be utilized immediately. PA for a medically qualified person should be made asap, diversion,
paramedics on arrival. Ensure the ambulance crew are aware of the AED being used.
What position would you put a passenger in who is suffering from Angina or heart attack? - Answer:
Semi-sitting position
What are the signs and symptoms of heart attack? - Answer: Very constricting chest pain
Difficulty in breathing
Ashen cold and clammy skin
Weak rapid pulse
Nausea and vomiting
The casualty will be very frightened and may fear death.
What is the correct command to lift an unconscious passenger? - Answer: Is everyone in position?
Prepare to move and move
What is the operation of portable oxygen? - Answer: Inform the flight deck
No smoking PA
In hatbin/stowage- check 02 flow
Turn fully anti-clockwise and watch for green indicator
Turn off
Place carry strap around neck of CC or ABP
Sit Passenger upright
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