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Aero-Medical Aspects and First Aid
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Course/s Name I.e. LBA01/2015
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Conducted on
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Venue
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Prepared by
- Jamie Leggett - CCTM
- Nicola Walker - CCPT
- Louise Smith - CCPT
- Louise Johnson - CSM
- Lisa McGarry - CCPT
- Charlotte Elliott - CCPT
- Gill Brown - CCPT
- Debbie Lowe - CCPT
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Trainers Name
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General instruction on aero-medical aspects and survival;
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The physiological effects of flying with particular emphasis on hypoxia,<br>oxygen requirements, Eustachian tubal function and barotraumas;
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Basic first-aid, including care of :
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air sickness
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gastro-intestinal disturbances
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hyperventilation
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burns
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Wounds
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The Unconscious
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Fractures and soft tissue injuries
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The use of appropriate equipment including first-aid oxygen, first-aid kits<br>and emergency medical kits and their contents;
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Practical cardio-pulmonary resuscitation training by each Cabin Crew member using a specifically designed dummy and taking account of the characteristics of an aircraft environment;
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Travel health and hygiene
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Hygiene on board
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Risk of contact with infectious diseases and means to reduce such risks
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Handling of clinical waste
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Aircraft disinfection
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Handling of death on board
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Alertness management, physiological effects of fatigue, sleep physiology, circadian rhythm and time zone changes.
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