One of the first actions to be taken by survivors when they have boarded an inflatable life raft is to __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — take an anti-seasickness pill
Seasickness is a major threat to survival, as it leads to rapid dehydration and lethargy. Taking anti-seasickness medication immediately upon boarding is a critical survival protocol to maintain the physical health and operational capability of the survivors, allowing them to participate in rescue efforts and maintain the raft.
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