A crew has his finger severed off, what action would be the best?
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Option B: Wrap the severed finger in sterile gauze, place it in a plastic bag, put the bag on ice and transport both finger and the victim to the hospital
The correct answer is: "Wrap the severed finger in sterile gauze, place it in a plastic bag, put the bag on ice and transport both finger and the victim to the hospital". This aligns with maritime first aid standards, DG Shipping exam syllabi, and international emergency resuscitation guidelines.
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The correct answer is: "Wrap the severed finger in sterile gauze, place it in a plastic bag, put the bag on ice and transport both finger and the victim to the hospital". This aligns with maritime first aid standards, DG Shipping exam syllabi, and international emergency resuscitation guidelines.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Elementary First Aid (EFA).
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