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Initial Emergency
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Primary signal in the event of emergency | 3 HI/LO chimes (and call light EMRG) |
| Backup signal in the event of emergency | “FLIGHT ATTENDANT ABLE” over PA |
| Once a flight attendant has made contact with the flight deck, the following information shall be given: | Type of Emergency Evacuation Expectations Special Instructions Time Remaining |
| What are FAs expected to do after rec eivingemergency information? | Communication that information with the remaining flight attendant (if time permits) |
| What is the primary brace command? | “Brace, brace, brace!” over PA |
| Backup command for brace given by captain | 4 HI/LO chimes |
| How might you be signaled to initiate an evacuation? | “Evacuate, evacuate, evacuate!” |
| Where is the FA required to be during takeoff? | Seated in jump seat with seatbelt and shoulder harness fastened and in the required brace position |
| What does FA1 need to do after flight deck announce “Flight attendants, please be seated for takeoff?” | Verify both FAs are seated and perform 60 second review |
| What should you do if irregularities on an emergency nature are observed during takeoff and initial climb? | Immediately notify captain |
| During takeoff and landing, what should the FA do while sitting in jump seat? | Sit in the brace position and 60 second review |
| What are the most critical phases of flight? | Takeoff and landing |
| What is a FA mentally reviewing to prepare for the possibility of a medical emergency? | Is the aircraft over land or water-Is a ditching required. Who will need special assistrance TEST |
| What is the impact command? | “Grab your ankles, keep your head down” Periodically repeat. “Remain seated” after plane comes to a complete stop |
| Can you provide first aid to an UM who doesn’t want help? | Yes, FAs are required to provide first aid to UMs even if they say they don’t want help |
| What areas of the body are affected most flying? | Respiratory and Circulatory |
| What is also known as altitude hypoxia and is the most common in the aviation industry?. | Hypoxia hypoxia |
| As you ascend in altitude, what happens to atmosphere pressure? | Drops |
| Hypoxia is defined as an oxygen deficiency in the | Blood, Tissue, Cells |
| Which direction should the pax go off the wing on the CRJ900? | Out and back |
| What are the three types of flotation devices that are located onboard the aircraft? | Life vest, Seat cushions, and infant life vest |
| What do the life vest consist of? | 2 Inflator tubes 2 oral inflator tubes 1 water activated locator light 1 whistle |
| How can you prevent tearing of the vest on wreckage or debris? | Do not inflate until clear of aircraft |
| What does the emergency lights provide? | Minimum lighting for emergency evacuations |
| What is the emergency light system supplied by? | Battery packs |
| How long does the emergency light system battery packs supply power? | At least 20 minutes |
| What does photoluminescent lights provide? | A lighted path to emergency exits (when other lights are inoperable or obstructed. |
| How long will the photoluminescent light system glow? | 4-6 hours |
| How are the photoluminescent lights charged? | By absorbing energy from the ceiling and sidewall lights |
| What are the steps for cardiac arrest? | Stop performing CPR Place the AED next to rescuer Unzip the AED, remove from case, and press green ON/OFF button Prepare chest for the AED pads (if necessary) by wiping away moisture or shaving excess hairs. The AED pads are never placed over pacemaker |
| What does an AED deliver? | Delivers an electrical through the chest |
| What areas of the body are affected most by flying? | Respiratory and circulatory |
| What is also known as altitude hypoxia and is the most common in the aviation industry? | Hypoxia hypoxia |
| As you ascend in altitude, what happens to atmospheric pressure? | Drops |
| Hypoxia is defined as an oxygen deficiency in what? | Blood, Tissue,and Cells |
| When is it recommended to use AED for cardiac arrest? | Within 3 minutes |
| In order to use the AED, what must the pax be? | Unconscious, not breathing, no signs of circulation, and over 8 yo |
| True or False: Oxygen can be used within 10feet of an AED at the moment the AED is being use to deliver shock? | False |
| What is the immediate treatment for hypoxia? | Don oxygen mask |
| What is the TUC at 35,000ft? | 30secs-1minute |
| During a rapid decompression, what will your TUC be at 35,000ft? | 15secs-30secs |
| What are signs of hypoxia? | Rapid breathing, cyanosis, poor coordination, lethargy, execution of poor judgment |
| What are symptoms of hypoxia? | Fatigue, nausea, headache, dizziness, air hunger, visual impairment |
| What are symptoms of a heart attack? | Uncomfortable pressure,fullness,or pain in center of chest that last more than 3-5 minutes; pain that travels to shoulder, arms, neck, and jaw; Women sometimes have back pain |
| What is a stroke also called? | Apoplexy |
| What are symptoms of apoplexy? | Strong,slow pulse; red or ashen gray face, one pupil larger than other, one sign of body maybe more limp, mouth drawn to one side, confused, sweating, maybe unconscious |
| What should you do if you suspect any life-threatening conditions? | Do not delay treatment, Notify CA to contact MedLink |
| When can an FA use EEMK? | In critical medical situations only when directed by MedLink |
| If an FA cannot contact MedLink which compartment can be accessed? | Blue airways compartment |
| What page can you find additional guidelines for a medical emergency during a critical phase of flight? | 6.32 |
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