PSSR Exit Exam • Set 15 Question 22 of 30
What method shall be used when hauling survivors out of the sea (state of survivor critical)?
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Direct Answer
Option D: using nets
When rescuing critical or hypothermic survivors from the sea, hoisting nets, rescue scoops, or stretchers are preferred to keep the survivor in a horizontal or supported position to prevent circum-rescue collapse.
All Options
A
using lifebuoy
B
using heaving line
C
using painter line
D
using nets
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
When rescuing critical or hypothermic survivors from the sea, hoisting nets, rescue scoops, or stretchers are preferred to keep the survivor in a horizontal or supported position to prevent circum-rescue collapse.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR).
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