Question 142-1 : In the event of fuel spillage onto the body it is advisable that the affected area is ? [ Certification weather ]

Question 142-2 : Which of the following statements are correct with regard to alcohol ?

It is absorbed directly from the stomach and intestines into the bloodstream.

About 20% of alcohol is absorbed into the bloodstream directly through the walls of the stomach and 80% is absorbed into the bloodstream through the small intestine when there is food in the stomach alcohol is absorbed more slowly into the bloodstream food in the stomach slows the absorption of alcohol by preventing it from going directly to the small intestine which is where the majority of alcohol we drink enters the blood stream the effects of the alcohol will still occur but at a slower rate

Question 142-3 : Using the body mass index bmi formula when will a pilot be classed as obese ?

Over 30 for males and 29 for females.

2529

Question 142-4 : A female pilot is 17 metres tall and weighs 57 kg she is ?

Normal.

Question 142-5 : Flying while suffering from a cold may expose a pilot to ?

Otic and sinus barotrauma.

Question 142-6 : The effect of alcohol on sleep is ?

Negative because it modifies sleep cycle.

Cqb 15 september 2011

Question 142-7 : Type 2 diabetes ?

Mostly concerns adults and is characterised by an insulin resistance.

Question 142-8 : Which of the following isare the symptom s of dengue fever ?

Fever up to 40 °c severe muscle and limb pain break bone fever headache malaise andgeneralized exanthema.

Cqb 15 feedback october 2011dengue fever is a common diagnosis for febrile patients who have stayed in endemic zones infections occur worldwide in the tropics and subtropics and have spread in the past years especially into conurbations the disease is caused by a flavivirus 4 serotypes and transmitted by aedes mosquitoes active day only after an incubation period of 2 7 days patients complain of a biphasic fever up to 40 °c severe muscle and limb pain break bone fever headache malaise and generalized exanthema after malaria has been ruled out the diagnosis is established clinically and can be verified by an increase of antibodies the only treatment required is symptomatic

Question 142-9 : Possible harmful effects of ozone are 1 headaches2 fatigue3 chest pains4 irritation of the eyes nose or throat5 shortness of breath6 coughingwhich of the following lists all the correct answers ?

1 2 3 4 5 and 6.

Cqb 15 feedback october 2011the air at high altitude contains significant levels of ozone if left unchecked atmospheric ozone enters aircraft through air conditioning ducts ozone exposure is known to cause adverse health effects some symptoms attributed to 'jet lag' or 'air sickness' may actually be caused by ozone persons exposed to ozone can experience headaches fatigue shortness of breath chest pains coughing and irritation of the eyes nose or throat

Question 142-10 : Back problems can be prevented by ?

A balanced nutrition diet.

Partial feedback cqb15 october 2011 they talk about prevention not of careyou are welcome to post any information to complete the feedback given this feedback is provided 'as is' without warranty of any kind trailstar considering back problems as side effect of overweight or obesity this question makes sense ajdawe this question should definitely be challenged if it appears on a real exam it is far too unclear that it refers to obesity kinesitherapy is far more logical as preventative treatment for back problemsa better answer would be 'correct use of lumbar support' or something similarthe question is about 'prevention' only kinesitherapy is the treatment of an existant disease by movements or exercise

Question 142-11 : Dengue fever ?

Is spread by mosquitoes that are active during day time.

Question 142-12 : Back problems are common amongst pilotseffective ways of preventing back pain are 1 physiotherapy2 loosing weight if person is overweight3 good physical condition4 hypnosisthe combination that regroups all of the correct statements is ?

1 2 3.

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Question 142-13 : Reasons for lower back pain are 1 body mass index bmi between 20 252 different lenght of lower extremities3 slipped intervertebral disk4 muscular tension and fatigue of the back musclesthe combination that regroups all of the correct statements is ?

2 3 4.

Question 142-14 : Type 2 diabetes may be prevented by ?

Avoiding being overweight.

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Question 142-15 : The incidence of type 2 diabetes is increasing worldwiderisk factors for diabetes type 2 are 1 obesity2 genetic background3 physical activity4 low calorie intakethe combination that regroups all of the correct statements is ?

1 2.

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Question 142-16 : In the tropics gastroenteritis is a common disease among travelerswhich of the following statements are correct 1 gastroenteritis is often caused by bacteria2 washing your hands is one of the most effective ways of preventing infection3 the need for liquids is greater than normal when suffering from ?

1 2 3 4.

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Question 142-17 : Hepatitis a infection ?

Can be prevented by gamma globulin or vaccination.

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Question 142-18 : Which of the following beverages or food stuffs are most likely to contain caffeine 1 coca cola2 tea3 carrots4 chocolatethe combination that regroups all of the correct statements is ?

1 2 4.

Ecqb03 july 2016

Question 142-19 : In a multi crew aircraft taking a nap in the cockpit ?

Should last between 15 to 40 minutes.

Ecqb03 july 2016

Question 142-20 : Cosmic radiation ?

Is at its strongest at very high altitudes.

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Question 142-21 : The average annual amount of cosmic radiation received by crew members ?

Is about the same as the amount of background radiation.

Question 142-22 : Adaptation to light ?

Is done in both eyes separately.

Ecqb03 july 2016the part of the eye responsible for night vision are the rods the cones allow for day vision cones are active at high light levels and allow us to see color and fine detail directly in front of usrods allow good night vision after adaptation to darkness in about 30 minutescones attain maximum sensitivity in 5 7 minutes'adaptation to light' is the adjustment of the eyes to high or low levels of illumination not the ability of the lens to focus at different distance

Question 142-23 : In cumulative fatigue ?

Even in a normal flight duty period the fatigue may increase up to an unacceptable level.

Question 142-24 : What action should a pilot take when he is suffering from a common cold has no fever but his nose is running and he is unable to clear his ears ?

He should not fly because there is a risk of not succeeding to equalize the pressure between middle ear and ambient air.

Ecqb03 july 2016

Question 142-25 : Select the correct statement from the ones below ?

The harmful effects of smoking are also detected in parts of the body other than the lungs eg bladder kidneys and blood vessels .

Question 142-26 : Select the correct statement from the ones below ?

Smoking reduces the oxygen transport capacity of the cardiovascular system.

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Question 142-27 : Which of the statements below concerning blood pressure is correct ?

It needs to be high enough to guarantee an adequate blood flow to the brain.

Question 142-28 : Which combination of the following statements are true 1 total gas volume of the lungs is not usable2 total gas volume of the lungs is fully usable3 the average lung volume is 5 6 litres4 the process of gas exchange in the lungs is carried out by passive diffusion ?

1 3 and 4.

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Question 142-29 : Select the correct statement from below ?

Stressors at home can add to the effects of the stressors in the cockpit.

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Question 142-30 : Symptoms of stress may include 1 depression or anxiety2 low blood pressure3 sleep disturbances4 abuse of psychoactive substancesthe combination that regroups all of the correct statements is ?

1 3 4.

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Question 142-31 : When traveling in developing and tropical areas of the world aircrew should avoid 1 ice cubes in drinks2 swimming in local lakes or rivers3 eating unpeeled fruit4 local ice cream and salads5 wearing short clothing in the eveningsthe combination that regroups all of the correct statements is ?

1 2 3 4 5.

Ecqb03 july 2016

Question 142-32 : In the absence of external reference points the sensation that the vehicle in which you sitting is moving when it is in fact the vehicle directly alongside which is moving is called ?

Illusion of relative movement.

Question 142-33 : Fatigue and stress ?

Lower the tolerance to hypoxia.

Question 142-34 : The maximum number of unrelated items that can be stored in working memory is ?

About 7 items.

Question 142-35 : Signs of stress include ?

Perspiration dry mouth dilated pupils fast breathing.

Question 142-36 : Stress management programmes usually involve ?

The prevention andor the removal of stress.

Question 142-37 : Working memory ?

Is sensitive to interruptions which may erase all or some of its contents.

Question 142-38 : Which of the following statements is correct regarding decision making ?

Deciding means choosing between alternatives.

Question 142-39 : Human errors are frequent and may take several forms ?

An error can be described as the mismatch between the pilots intention and the result of hisher actions.

Question 142-40 : The quality of learning ?

Is promoted by feedback on the value of one's own performance.