MFA Exit Exam • Set 6 Question 11 of 30
The most accurate source of time for reporting purposes is:
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Direct Answer
Option D: The dispatch unit.
The dispatch unit maintains the official timeline of an emergency call. Using dispatch time ensures synchronization of records between the shipboard team and shore-side medical services, which is critical for legal and medical documentation.
All Options
A
The patient’s watch.
B
The responder’s watch.
C
The local radio station.
D
The dispatch unit.
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
The dispatch unit maintains the official timeline of an emergency call. Using dispatch time ensures synchronization of records between the shipboard team and shore-side medical services, which is critical for legal and medical documentation.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Medical First Aid (MFA).
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