Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #1587 (Set 49)

What is a sign(s) of respiratory arrest requiring artificial respiration?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — blue color and lack of breathing

Cyanosis and total absence of respiration are definitive clinical indicators of respiratory arrest, necessitating immediate mechanical or rescue breathing intervention to prevent permanent brain damage.

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