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imowrer

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If you determine that the victim's heart is not beating and other signs of life don't exist, the next step in the basic life support sequence is to:
 
  A) activate the EMS system.
  B) provide rescue breathing.
  C) deliver chest compressions.
  D) open the airway.

Question 2

Choosing the method you will use to open the airway depends on:
 
  A) the victim's size.
  B) whether you suspect cervical spine injury.
  C) the equipment you have available.
  D) whether the victim is a child or adult.



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pallen55

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




imowrer

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


parker125

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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