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strangeaffliction

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The term that is synonymous with ventricular contraction is:
 
  A) diastole
  B) systole
  C) preload
  D) heart rate

Question 2

Assessment of a 4-year-old reveals him to be unresponsive with no spontaneous respirations or pulse. Your immediate action would be to:
 
  A) attach the automated external defibrillator.
  B) transfer to stretcher and immediately transport.
  C) begin rescue breathing at 20 per minute.
  D) start chest compressions.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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