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tfester

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If a patient is apparently unresponsive and not breathing, immediately check for a pulse. If you do not detect a pulse, within how many seconds should you begin chest compressions and apply an AED?
 
  A) 5
  B) 10
  C) 15
  D) 30

Question 2

Medications that stimulate cholinergic receptors are known as:
 
  A) sympatholytics.
  B) sympathomimetics.
  C) parasympatholytics.
  D) parasympathomimetic s.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply #2 on: Jul 2, 2018
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