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tfester

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on: Jul 2, 2018

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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chereeb

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D

tfester

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Reply #2 on: Jul 2, 2018

Thank you

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Reply #3 on: Jul 2, 2018

Happy to help you

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