Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #1605 (Set 49)

What is the proper stimulant for an unconscious person?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — ammonia inhalant

Ammonia inhalants provide a rapid chemical stimulus via the respiratory tract to revive an unconscious person by stimulating breathing reflexes. Alcohol or caffeinated beverages must never be given to an unconscious person due to the severe risk of aspiration.

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