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When rewarming a casualty with severe hypothermia, what method is contraindicated?
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Topic
Medical First Aid revision questions
15 Medical First Aid questions sit in the Amidships bank, each written in plain English and explained rather than just marked. This page shows a sample you can work through right now. The topic appears in STCW Basic Safety.
- Questions in the bank
- 15Questions in the bank
- Subtopics
- 1Subtopic breakdowns
- Exam levels
- 1Exam levels covered
Sample questions
Answer in your head first, then reveal. If the explanation surprises you, that is the topic to drill.
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What is the current adult CPR compression to ventilation ratio for a single rescuer?
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For a chemical splash to the eye on board, what is the minimum recommended irrigation time with clean water?
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How this topic is examined
The bank splits Medical First Aid across 0 recall questions, 0 applied questions and 0 harder judgement questions. Recall gets you the marks you cannot afford to drop; the applied and judgement questions are where candidates lose the exam. Work the recall until it is automatic, then spend your time on the rest.
Practise this properly
Reading is not revision. Answer questions, get them wrong, read the explanation and meet them again. Amidships tracks readiness topic by topic so you know where you stand.