USCG USCG Safety Deck
Set 2 • Question #34 of 105
Launch Interactive Practice Room A patient in shock should NOT be placed in which position?
A
On their side if unconscious
B
Head down and feet up, no injuries to face or head
C
Flat on their back with head and feet at the same level
D
Arms above their head
✓ Correct Answer
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under USCG Deck Safety, SOLAS Chapter III, and 46 CFR regulations, when addressing 'A patient in shock should NOT be placed in which position', the mandated standard is: 'Arms above their head'.
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