EFA Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 9 of 30
When should you give rescue breathing?
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Direct Answer
Option D: Unconscious, not breathing, but has a pulse
Rescue breathing is indicated for a patient who is in respiratory arrest (not breathing) but still has a palpable pulse (heart is beating). If there is no pulse, full CPR is required.
All Options
A
Conscious choking victim
B
Unconscious choking victim
C
Unconscious, no pulse, not breathing
D
Unconscious, not breathing, but has a pulse
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
Rescue breathing is indicated for a patient who is in respiratory arrest (not breathing) but still has a palpable pulse (heart is beating). If there is no pulse, full CPR is required.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Elementary First Aid (EFA).
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