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After you obtain a refusal at a residence in a neighborhood, a couple approaches the ambulance and inform you that they have concerns that a 6-year-old child may be being physically abused in a home two doors away. They state that they heard the child crying and what sounded like physical abuse occurring. In this situation, you would:
 
  A) contact the police and wait in the ambulance until they arrive.
  B) attempt entry into the home to determine if the child is injured.
  C) inform the couple that they must contact a child welfare agency.
  D) knock on the door and confront the parents about the complaint.

Question 2

You have arrived at a residence where a 4-month-old baby was found in his crib in cardiac arrest. Emergency Medical Responders have been on scene for 5 minutes prior to arrival. They began CPR immediately on reaching the patient's side. You have an AED with adult pads with you, but not pediatric pads. After rechecking and confirming that the patient is in cardiac arrest, you would:
 
  A) continue CPR and transfer to the stretcher for transport.
  B) place the AED on the patient and follow all prompts.
  C) continue CPR for 2 more minutes before placing the AED.
  D) discuss with the parents if they want to proceed with use of the AED.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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