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You have been called for a 71-year-old male with seizure activity. At the patient's side, you find him lying motionless on the floor of his bedroom with a family member performing chest compression only CPR. In this situation, your immediate action would be to:
 
  A) open the airway and begin positive pressure ventilation.
  B) stop CPR and feel for a carotid pulse.
  C) take over CPR and attach the automated external defibrillator.
  D) continue CPR and call for advanced life support assistance.

Question 2

The average healthy adult has a strong radial pulse at regular rate of _________ times per minute.
 
  A) 80 to 120
  B) 40 to 70
  C) 50 to 110
  D) 60 to 100


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cassie_ragen

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

B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


Sportsfan2111

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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