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Question 142-1 : Which of the following statements are correct with regard to alcohol ? [ Certification weather ]

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 142-2 : Using the body mass index bmi formula, when will a pilot be classed as obese ?

Over 30 for males and 29 for females.

. 2529 exemple 246 Over 30 for males and 29 for females.

Question 142-3 : A female pilot is 1.7 metres tall and weighs 57 kg. she is ?

Normal.

exemple 250 Normal.

Question 142-4 : Flying while suffering from a cold may expose a pilot to ?

Otic and sinus barotrauma.

exemple 254 Otic and sinus barotrauma.

Question 142-5 : The effect of alcohol on sleep is ?

Negative because it modifies sleep cycle.

Cqb 15 september 2011 exemple 258 Negative because it modifies sleep cycle.

Question 142-6 : Type 2 diabetes ?

Mostly concerns adults and is characterised by an insulin resistance.

exemple 262 Mostly concerns adults and is characterised by an insulin resistance.

Question 142-7 : Which of the following is/are the symptom s of dengue fever ?

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

Cqb 15 feedback, october 2011...dengue 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. exemple 266 Fever up to 40 °c, severe muscle and limb pain (break bone fever), headache, malaise, andxsxgeneralized exanthema.

Question 142-8 : Possible harmful effects of ozone are.1 headaches.2 fatigue.3 chest pains.4 irritation of the eyes, nose or throat.5 shortness of breath.6 coughing..which of the following lists all the correct answers ?

1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.

Cqb 15 feedback, october 2011...the 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. exemple 270 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.

Question 142-9 : Back problems can be prevented by ?

A balanced nutrition diet.

Partial feedback cqb15 october 2011. they talk about prevention, not of care....you 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 problems..a better answer would be 'correct use of lumbar support' or something similar....the question is about 'prevention' only, kinesitherapy is the treatment of an existant disease by movements or exercise. exemple 274 A balanced nutrition diet.

Question 142-10 : Dengue fever ?

Is spread by mosquitoes that are active during day time.

exemple 278 Is spread by mosquitoes that are active during day time.

Question 142-11 : Back problems are common amongst pilots..effective ways of preventing back pain are.1 physiotherapy.2 loosing weight if person is overweight.3 good physical condition.4 hypnosis..the combination that regroups all of the correct statements is ?

1, 2, 3.

Ecqb03 july 2016. exemple 282 1, 2, 3.

Question 142-12 : Reasons for lower back pain are..1 body mass index bmi between 20 25.2 different lenght of lower extremities.3 slipped intervertebral disk.4 muscular tension and fatigue of the back muscles..the combination that regroups all of the correct statements is ?

2, 3, 4.

exemple 286 2, 3, 4.

Question 142-13 : Type 2 diabetes may be prevented by ?

Avoiding being overweight.

Ecqb03 july 2016 exemple 290 Avoiding being overweight.

Question 142-14 : The incidence of type 2 diabetes is increasing worldwide..risk factors for diabetes type 2 are.1 obesity.2 genetic background.3 physical activity.4 low calorie intake..the combination that regroups all of the correct statements is ?

1, 2.

Ecqb03 july 2016 exemple 294 1, 2.

Question 142-15 : In the tropics gastroenteritis is a common disease among travelers..which of the following statements are correct.1 gastroenteritis is often caused by bacteria.2 washing your hands is one of the most effective ways of preventing infection.3 the need for liquids is greater than normal when suffering ?

1, 2, 3, 4.

Ecqb03 july 2016 exemple 298 1, 2, 3, 4.

Question 142-16 : Hepatitis a infection ?

Can be prevented by gamma globulin or vaccination.

Ecqb03 july 2016 exemple 302 Can be prevented by gamma globulin or vaccination.

Question 142-17 : Which of the following beverages or food stuffs are most likely to contain caffeine.1 coca cola.2 tea.3 carrots.4 chocolate..the combination that regroups all of the correct statements is ?

1, 2, 4.

Ecqb03 july 2016 exemple 306 1, 2, 4.

Question 142-18 : In a multi crew aircraft taking a nap in the cockpit ?

Should last between 15 to 40 minutes.

Ecqb03 july 2016 exemple 310 Should last between 15 to 40 minutes.

Question 142-19 : Cosmic radiation ?

Is at its strongest at very high altitudes.

Ecqb03 july 2016 exemple 314 Is at its strongest at very high altitudes.

Question 142-20 : The average annual amount of cosmic radiation received by crew members ?

Is about the same as the amount of background radiation.

exemple 318 Is about the same as the amount of background radiation.

Question 142-21 : Adaptation to light ?

Is done in both eyes separately.

Ecqb03 july 2016....the 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 us...rods allow good night vision after adaptation to darkness in about 30 minutes..cones 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. exemple 322 Is done in both eyes separately.

Question 142-22 : In cumulative fatigue ?

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

exemple 326 Even in a normal flight duty period the fatigue may increase up to an unacceptable level.

Question 142-23 : 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 exemple 330 He should not fly, because there is a risk of not succeeding to equalize the pressure between middle ear and ambient air.

Question 142-24 : 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 e.g. bladder, kidneys and blood vessels.

exemple 334 The harmful effects of smoking are also detected in parts of the body other than the lungs (e.g. bladder, kidneys and blood vessels).

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

Smoking reduces the oxygen transport capacity of the cardiovascular system.

Ecqb03 july 2016 exemple 338 Smoking reduces the oxygen transport capacity of the cardiovascular system.

Question 142-26 : 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.

exemple 342 It needs to be high enough to guarantee an adequate blood flow to the brain.

Question 142-27 : Which combination of the following statements are true.1 total gas volume of the lungs is not usable.2 total gas volume of the lungs is fully usable.3 the average lung volume is 5 6 litres.4 the process of gas exchange in the lungs is carried out by passive diffusion ?

1, 3 and 4.

Ecqb03 july 2016 exemple 346 1, 3 and 4.

Question 142-28 : Select the correct statement from below ?

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

Ecqb03 july 2016 exemple 350 Stressors at home can add to the effects of the stressors in the cockpit.

Question 142-29 : Symptoms of stress may include.1 depression or anxiety.2 low blood pressure.3 sleep disturbances.4 abuse of psychoactive substances..the combination that regroups all of the correct statements is ?

1, 3, 4.

Ecqb03 july 2016 exemple 354 1, 3, 4.

Question 142-30 : When traveling in developing and tropical areas of the world, aircrew should avoid.1 ice cubes in drinks.2 swimming in local lakes or rivers.3 eating unpeeled fruit.4 local ice cream and salads.5 wearing short clothing in the evenings..the combination that regroups all of the correct statements ?

1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

Ecqb03 july 2016 exemple 358 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

Question 142-31 : 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.

exemple 362 Illusion of relative movement.

Question 142-32 : Fatigue and stress ?

Lower the tolerance to hypoxia.

exemple 366 Lower the tolerance to hypoxia.

Question 142-33 : The maximum number of unrelated items that can be stored in working memory is ?

About 7 items.

exemple 370 About 7 items.

Question 142-34 : Signs of stress include ?

Perspiration, dry mouth, dilated pupils, fast breathing.

exemple 374 Perspiration, dry mouth, dilated pupils, fast breathing.

Question 142-35 : Stress management programmes usually involve ?

The prevention and/or the removal of stress.

exemple 378 The prevention and/or the removal of stress.

Question 142-36 : Working memory ?

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

exemple 382 Is sensitive to interruptions which may erase all or some of its contents.

Question 142-37 : Which of the following statements is correct regarding decision making ?

Deciding means choosing between alternatives.

exemple 386 Deciding means choosing between alternatives.

Question 142-38 : 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 his/her actions.

exemple 390 An error can be described as the mismatch between the pilots intention and the result of his/her actions.

Question 142-39 : The quality of learning ?

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

exemple 394 Is promoted by feedback on the value of one's own performance.

Question 142-40 : Less experienced pilots differ from experienced pilots in the following way ?

Inexperienced pilots refer to information more than experts when carrying out the same task.

exemple 398 Inexperienced pilots refer to information more than experts when carrying out the same task.


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