Avmed

• Where are additional PO's located?

  On the right hand side
• What are the additional pre flight checks for PO?

  1500psi, selector flow at 4 litres per minute, tubing not damaged, mask attached
• Who should you inform that you are using PO?

  APIC, FSM and MedLink
• Who is PO pre flight checked by?

  CCM in relevant area
• If you were to use PO from the left hand side what should you replace it with?

  One from the right hand side
• Where is the MOM pouch located?

  2 at each required crew station on the right hand side
• What is the additional pre flight check for the COM/MOM pouch?

  2 COM tubing with bayonet attached and 2 red hoods
• If the COM mask is used who would you leave it with?

  The casualty , in case it is required for further use
• Where would the bayonet go?

  In any open module of the GFAK
• Where would you discard of the COM mask at the end of the flight?

  In a biohazard bag
• What would you do with a PO bottle that is not fully empty?

  Place a red hood over it, so it is not grabbed in a decompression but can still be used in a medical emergency
• Where is the GFAK located?

  Galley 4
• What does the GFAK contain?

  A yucky yellow and a red for med kit
• What is the additional pre flight check on the GFAK?

  contents list, reseal with green seal
• What are the post flight checks on the GFAK if used?

  If below minimum quantities re seal with red seal and make an entry in the CDL
• Who gives permission for use of the FAK?

  APIC
• What is the pre flight check of the FAK?

  Green seal intact, valid expiry date and content booklet present
• Where should you report if the FAK is used?

  CDL
• Who must give permission for the EMK to be opened?

  APIC
• Who pre flight checks the EMK?

  FSM
• Where is the EMK located?

  L1
• What are the additional pre flight checks on the EMK?

  4 green seals intact, numbered and valid expiry date
• Where must the seal number of the EMK be reported?

  Flight reporting app
• What is the post flight check of the EMK if used?

  Replace unused equipment back, complete EMK report sheet, seal the kit with a red seal, document in CDL
• What is the pre flight checks of the onboard wheelchair?

  Working parts are functional and operational, chair locks in the open position, brakes and armrests are operational, cushion is attatched and not damaged, the chest thigh and ankle straps are present
• Where should you record faults from the onboard wheelchair?

  CDL
• What is the pre flight check of the passenger transfer aid?

  1 transfer sheet, 1 ridged slide board with removable disc in green zipped case
• what is the cpap/bipap machine used for?

  sleep apnoea
• what must the cpap/bipap machine still have fitted?

  the manufacturer approved batteries
• what is not allowed to be used with cpap/bipap machines?

  humidifiers
• What does WCHR mean?

  Assistance needed on ramp
• What does WCHS mean?

  Assistance needed on stairs
• What does WCHC mean?

  Assistance needed in cabin
• What would you say to someone requiring special assistance if they are travelling alone?

  in the unlikely event of an emergency would you be able to physically assist in your own evacuation
• what is cro ?

  complaints resolution officer
• What is the return to stand policy?

  Once the last door is closed any medical emergency is dealt with as if in flight
• Wha are the 4 roles in the medical event drill?

  assessor, runner, co-ordinator, communicator
• Who is involved in ODE?

  FSM, APIC, OCC, MEDLINK
• What does SAMPLE stand for?


  S- signs and symptoms A-allergies M-medication P-past medical history/pregnancies/pain L-last meal and drink E-external clues/events prior
• what are the 4 objectives of first aid?

  preserve life, prevent condition worsening, promote recovery, arrange necessary medical care