EFA Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 4 of 30

Bleeding from a vein is:

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Direct Answer

Option C: Dark red and has a steady flow

Venous bleeding is characterized by a dark red color and a steady, continuous flow, as veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart under lower pressure.

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Bright red and slow

Bright red and squirting

Dark red and has a steady flow (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

Venous bleeding is characterized by a dark red color and a steady, continuous flow, as veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart under lower pressure.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Elementary First Aid (EFA).

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