If vomiting occurs during a resuscitation effort, the best immediate procedure to follow is __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — turn the patient's body to the side, sweep out the mouth and resume CPR

Under MARPOL, SOLAS, and USCG Marine Engineering Safety regulations, regarding 'If vomiting occurs during a resuscitation effort, the best immediate procedure to follow is', the mandated standard is: 'turn the patient's body to the side, sweep out the mouth and resume CPR'.

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