Cardiac Arrests in the UK Aviation Industry

Most cardiac arrests happen in adults?

• True

• False

What percentage of cardia arrests are in adults?

• 89%

• 79%

• 98%

• 95%

What % of all in-flight medical emergencies, are cardiac arrests?

• Less than 1%

• 10%

• 15-20%

• 5%

On average how many people die of cardiac arrests in air in the UK?

• 1,000

• 2,000

• 5,000

• 10,000

How successful is CPR outside of hospital?

• Survival rate of 2/10

• Survival rate of 1/10

• Survival rate of 1/5

• Survival rate of 2/5

If you use a Defibrillator, what % chance of survival do you have?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

There is an acronym to help us remember what to do when starting CPR, What is it?

• Dr Dre

• Dr ABC

• CBA DR

• DR CBA

When starting CPR, how far should you press down on the breast bone?

• Up to 2cm

• 2 - 4cm

• 5-6cm

• Over 6cm

For an adult how many chest compressions do you do, against how many breaths?

• 30:2

• 20:1

• 30:4

• 20:1

When should you stop CPR? Tick all that apply

• When a health professional has told you to stop

• The casualty jumps up and is breathing

• You become exhausted

• Food arrives