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REFA Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 22 of 30

What treatment does a victim who’s life threatening condition is “not breathing” need ?

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Direct Answer

Option D: You should follow the steps for rescue breathing

Apneic casualties require immediate initiation of rescue breathing protocols. According to STCW elementary first aid, establishing artificial ventilation takes precedence to restore oxygenation and prevent irreversible hypoxic brain injury.

All Options

A
The Helimich maneuver two rescue breaths and CPR
B
Start CPR immediately
C
Twelve to fifteen recue breaths per min and correct CPR
D
You should follow the steps for rescue breathing (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

Apneic casualties require immediate initiation of rescue breathing protocols. According to STCW elementary first aid, establishing artificial ventilation takes precedence to restore oxygenation and prevent irreversible hypoxic brain injury.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Refresher Elementary First Aid (REFA).

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