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fagboi

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As a paid Emergency Medical Responder, while on duty you are expected to provide care according to the standard operating procedures outlined by your department. This is called:
 
  A) standard of care. B) duty to act.
  C) scope of practice. D) delegation of authority.

Question 2

You have been called for an elderly male patient who suddenly collapsed. On scene you find an 82-year-old man lying on the garage floor. Assessment reveals him to be unresponsive and not breathing. Which one of the following should you do immediately?
 
  A) Determine the down time.
  B) Apply the AED.
  C) Start cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  D) Check for a carotid pulse.


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Natalie4ever

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

B

Answer to Question 2

D


fagboi

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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