In Moldovan first-aid guidelines for road accidents, when is it permissible to remove a full-face crash helmet from an injured motorcyclist?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Only if the casualty is unconscious and NOT breathing normally, requiring helmet removal to perform CPR
- Step 1: A motorcycle helmet should be left on to stabilize the cervical spine unless the rider is not breathing and CPR cannot be performed with it on. Answer: Only if the casualty is unconscious and NOT breathing normally, requiring helmet removal to perform CPR. Why not the others: Unnecessary helmet removal can displace cervical spine fractures.
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