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The crucial first step of basic life support is:
 
  A) opening the airway.
  B) rescue breathing.
  C) chest compressions.
  D) assessment.

Question 2

By understanding the physiological process of breathing and methods of care, you can initiate and maintain an airway adequate enough to save most victims until emergency help arrives.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE





 

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