EFA Exit Exam • Set 1 Question 28 of 30
An unconscious person should not be placed in a position with the head lower than the body.
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Direct Answer
Option A: Given something to drink
An unconscious person should be placed in the recovery position to maintain an open airway and prevent aspiration if they vomit. Positioning the head lower than the body could impede circulation and breathing.
All Options
A
Given something to drink
(Correct Answer)
B
Given an inhalation stimulant
Detailed Explanation & Context
An unconscious person should be placed in the recovery position to maintain an open airway and prevent aspiration if they vomit. Positioning the head lower than the body could impede circulation and breathing.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Elementary First Aid (EFA).
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