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xclash

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on: Jul 12, 2018
A person showing the signs of respiratory distress may be having a life-threatening emergency.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

If swelling causes airway obstruction of an infant victim, you should:
 
  A) use the finger sweep method.
  B) perform rescue breathing.
  C) transport the victim immediately to a medical facility.
  D) deliver chest thrusts.


blakeserpa

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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