EFA Exit Exam • Set 6 Question 25 of 30

Pressing on a fingernail-bed to observe the return of normal color is done to check for:

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Direct Answer

Option A: Normal blood circulation to that part

The correct answer is: "Normal blood circulation to that part". This aligns with maritime first aid standards, DG Shipping exam syllabi, and international emergency resuscitation guidelines.

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Normal blood circulation to that part (Correct Answer)

The presence of fractured fingers

Pain in the area

A lack of oxygen in the blood

Detailed Explanation & Context

The correct answer is: "Normal blood circulation to that part". 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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