MFA Exit Exam • Set 6 Question 5 of 30
At the scene of a MCI:
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Direct Answer
Option D: All patients are assessed quickly and triaged.
Triage is the process of rapidly sorting patients based on the severity of their injuries. This allows responders to identify those who need immediate intervention versus those whose care can be delayed without losing life.
All Options
A
Only conscious patients are assessed.
B
All patients are transported immediately.
C
Patients without a detectable pulse are given the highest priority.
D
All patients are assessed quickly and triaged.
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
Triage is the process of rapidly sorting patients based on the severity of their injuries. This allows responders to identify those who need immediate intervention versus those whose care can be delayed without losing life.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Medical First Aid (MFA).
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