EFA Task 4.8.B

List circumstances when a victim should be moved from the scene

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 08-14 Task 4.8.B , MMA students must:

NVIC Method

See NVIC method.

STCW Competence Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Take immediate action upon encountering an accident or other medical emergency.

BFA-X1.3 Knowledge of immediate measures to take in cases of emergency, including the ability to: .6 rescue and transport a casualty

Condition Behavior Standard

When asked on a written examination to list the circumstances when a victim should be moved from the scene,

the candidate lists (or selects the answer that lists) the circumstances when a victim should be moved from the scene.


The candidate lists (or selects the answer that lists) the circumstances when a victim should be moved from the scene by indicating both of the following:

  1. After suspected fractures have been immobilized and severe bleeding has been stopped; and
  2. Movement is necessary due to an unsafe scene or in order to further treat the victim.