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Pineappleeh

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on: Jul 3, 2018
An implant just under the skin on the left side of your patient's chest makes you suspect that he has an implanted pacemaker. When applying the AED pads, you should:
 
  A) call for medical direction before proceeding.
  B) ensure pad placement is exact, even if one pad must be placed over the pacemaker device.
  C) use the AED, but avoid placing a pad directly over the implanted device.
  D) perform CPR and do not use the AED.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a consideration in the general protection against agents used in terrorist attacks?
 
  A) Distance from event B) Duration of exposure
  C) Shielding from the agent D) Immunization


bdobbins

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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