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What does IMSAFE stand for?
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Illness, Medication, Stress, Alcohol, Fatigue, Eating
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How long after the atrium contracting, do the ventricles contract?
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1/10th Second
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Which arteries supply blood to the heart muscle?
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Coronary Arteries
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What causes a heart attack?
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One or more blocked coronary ateries
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What shape to the RHS heart coronary arteries form?
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L shape
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What is the name given to the system responsible for blood flow through the body?
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The Circulatory System
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True or False, oxygen saturation increases with height?
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False
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What percentage of aviation accidents and incidents are caused by the human element?
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70%
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What are latent failures?
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These are contributory factors that may lie dormant for any period of time until they contribute to an accident.
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What are active failures?
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These encompass the unsafe acts that can be directly linked to an accident such as pilot error.
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What is incapacitation?
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Incapacitation is defined as being incapable of performing expected normal activity.
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What is mental incapacitation?
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Is the mind's inability to use proper judgement, reasoning and decision making.
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What is neurological incapacitation?
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Whereby the signals from the brain fail to use the sensory information and data from eyes, ears, touch, smell and feel (senses).
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Occipital lobe?
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Visual information (O for optometrist!!)
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Temporal Lobe
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Higher Level Auditory Processing (Temple - ears - ears are temples!!)
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