EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT

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Describe the emergency equipment in a didactic form.
Nicolle Sanchez
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PROTECTIVE BREATHING EQUIPMENT is a portable, self-contained, personal smoke hood designed to safeguard flight attendants and cabin crewmembers from the effects of smoke, carbon dioxide, harmful gases and oxygen deficiency while managing in-flight fire, smoke or fume emergencies.
TORCH It is typically found next to, on, or inside, each flight attendant's jump seat and is for use in an emergency situation where there has been a loss of cabin electrics.
LIFE JACKET is a piece of equipment designed to assist a wearer to keep afloat in water.
LIFT RAFT is a small, rigid or inflatable boat carried for emergency evacuation in the event of a disaster aboard a ship.
RADIO BEACON Is a radio device on beard to give out emergency singnals an particular frequencies in case of an emergency.
MEGAPHONE Used by crew to enable them to direct emergency evacuation procedures by being heard over various sounds.
OXYGEN MASK Canisters of pure oxygen place in the cabin for first aid.
SMOKE HOOD Is a protective device similar in concept to a gas mask. a translucent airtight bag seats around the head of the wearer while an air filter held in the mouth connects to the outside atmosphere and is used to breathe.
OXYGEN BOTTLE Provides a constant flow breathing system for up to 3 passengers or crew member.
FIRE GLOVES Is to protect your hands from extreme heat.
FIRE AXE Is to assist in cutting or hacking exits of any area that is blocked.
FIRE EXTINGISHER Is a device used to contain and overcome fire. There are two types: halon and water extingishers.
SLIDE RAFT Is an inflatable slide used to evacuate an aircraft quickly during emergency landing.
MEDICAL KIT Is a basic first aid kit may contain: plasters in a variety of different sizes and shapes. small, medium and large sterile gauze dressings. at least 2 sterile eye dressings. Is more advanced.
FIRST AID KIT Is a basic kit to give first aid.The approved first aid items for domestic airline flights include: Gauze pads. Bandage scissors (blades less than four inches) ... Adhesive bandages.
SEAT BELTS Seat belts are required and designed to ensure passenger safety and reduce the risk of injury, particularly during deceleration, turbulence and unplanned or difficult to predict events.
SAFETY CARD is a document instructing passengers on an aircraft about the procedures for dealing with various emergency conditions that might arise during the flight.
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