Inhalation of high concentrations of chlorofluorocarbon refrigerants (CFCs) may have which of the following effects?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — all of the above
High vapor concentrations of chlorofluorocarbons act as central nervous system depressants and sensitize the myocardium, leading to drowsiness, impaired concentration, and potentially fatal cardiac arrhythmias.
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