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Your patient is a 73-year-old male who is sitting in a recliner, cyanotic, pulseless, and apneic. The patient's skin is cool and dry. The patient's wife last saw him an hour and a half ago. Which of the following should you do first?
 
  A) Check for rigor mortis.
  B) Start CPR.
  C) Attach the monitor/defibrillator.
  D) Inform the patient's wife that he is dead and nothing can be done for him.

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If a cardiac arrest patient were in asystole (flat line), which of the following messages would the AED provide?
 
  A) Shock advised
  B) Check electrodes
  C) No shock advised
  D) Press analyze
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