If a person gets something in his eye and you observe that it is not embedded, you can __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — remove it with a moist cotton-tipped applicator

Non-embedded particulate matter on the surface of the eye should be removed gently using a moist cotton-tipped applicator. Never allow the casualty to rub the eye, as this can cause corneal abrasion, embedding, or permanent vision loss.

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