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After placing a small rock in her mouth, a 7-month-old girl begins to choke. You are on scene within minutes and find her unresponsive in her mother's arms. You attempt to provide ventilation with the bag-valve mask, but are unsuccessful. Your next action would be to:
 
  A) attempt ventilation with a pocket mask.
  B) administer five chest thrusts.
  C) provide five abdominal thrusts.
  D) start cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Question 2

Which one of the following is a type of specialty hospital available to some EMS systems?
 
  A) Stroke center
  B) Dermatology clinic
  C) Extended care facility
  D) Bariatric treatment center



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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