Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #1613 (Set 50)

What can be determined about an injury from examining the condition of a victim's pupils?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — Whether or not the brain is functioning properly

Pupil condition and reactivity provide vital neurological indicators regarding central nervous system function, intracranial pressure, or traumatic brain injury. Unequal, dilated, or unreactive pupils signal critical neurological impairment requiring urgent intervention.

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