EFA Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 11 of 30
What do you do after giving rescue breaths to an unconscious adult?
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Direct Answer
Option A: Check for a pulse
Following the administration of rescue breaths in unresponsive, non-breathing individuals, the immediate next step is to check for a pulse. This assessment determines whether chest compressions are necessary as part of CPR.
All Options
A
Check for a pulse
(Correct Answer)
B
Administer CPR
C
Continue rescue breaths
D
Assess the victim's pupils
Detailed Explanation & Context
Following the administration of rescue breaths in unresponsive, non-breathing individuals, the immediate next step is to check for a pulse. This assessment determines whether chest compressions are necessary as part of CPR.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Elementary First Aid (EFA).
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