PADI RTO First Aid Student Manual

HLTAID005 - PROVIDE FIRST AID IN REMOTE SITUATIONS 44. Which statement is true in regards to evacuation with a fixed-wing aircraft? Only a short runway of 200 metres is required. All fixed-wing aircrafts can land at night without lighting. You should use a windsock or fire to indicate wind direction. It is no problem if there are some scrub and rocks on the runway. 45. The term ‘remote area’ in regards to providing first aid refers only to the deserts of Australia. True False 46. What options do you have to access emergency response services in remote areas? Phone (such as mobile phone or satellite phone) Radio (such as high frequency radio (HF), citizen band radio (CB) or VHF radio) Radio distress beacons (such as EPIRB, ELT or PLB) All of the above are correct. 47. The SOS (Safe Our Souls) signal can be transmitted visually, or audibly by submitting ten short signals. True False 48. The priority in an emergency involving multiple casualties is the care of an unconscious casualty. True False STUDENT STATEMENT: My Trainer explained to me and I now understand any questions I had missed. Student Name: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Signature: _______________________________________________________________ Date: ___________________________________

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