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A patient who was found face down in a pond is unresponsive, apneic, and pulseless. Friends state that the patient was hot and wanted to take a summer's swim in the pond. Which one of the following should be included in your care of this patient?
 
  A) Hyperventilation with a bag-valve mask and high-concentration oxygen
  B) Positive pressure ventilations at 1012 per minute with oxygen
  C) Position in a prone position to evacuate water from the lungs
  D) Application of the AED with the delivery of no more than one shock

Question 2

The outermost layer of the skin is the:
 
  A) subcutaneous layer.
  B) epidermis.
  C) dermis.
  D) integument.


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

B

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Gracias!

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