MFA Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 26 of 30
A concussion is best described as:
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Direct Answer
Option A: Temporary loss of brain function
A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury resulting in a temporary disturbance of brain function, often without permanent structural damage, following a head impact.
All Options
A
Temporary loss of brain function
(Correct Answer)
B
Pooling of blood in the brain.
C
Bruising or swelling of the spinal cord.
D
Tearing of brain tissue.
Detailed Explanation & Context
A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury resulting in a temporary disturbance of brain function, often without permanent structural damage, following a head impact.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Medical First Aid (MFA).
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