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Tazate

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Proper care of a nosebleed in a responsive patient includes all of the following EXCEPT:
 
  A) packing the nostrils with gauze.
  B) leaning the patient forward.
  C) allowing the patient to spit any blood from her mouth.
  D) pinching the nostrils closed.

Question 2

You are on the scene of a 65-year-old female patient in cardiac arrest. CPR is in progress and the AED has been applied. The AED advises shock. After defibrillating the patient, what is your next intervention?
 
  A) Check for a pulse. B) Insert a Combitube.
  C) Continue CPR. D) Place in the recovery position.



jonathanballen97

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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