Which of the following most accurately describes a Valsalva maneuver?
A) Firmly pressing the carotid artery against the transverse process of the vertebra behind it
B) Asking the patient to bear down as if to move his bowels with his nose and mouth closed
C) Digital rectal stimulation
D) Immersing the face in cold water
Question 2
You respond to a large concert venue where a number of spectators are reported to be severely intoxicated. You are directed to an area where several patients appear to be unconscious, lying face down on the ground. The position of these patients is described as:
A) posterior. B) anterior. C) supine. D) prone.
Administration of abdominal thrusts (the Heimlich maneuver) to (A) a conscious victim and (B) an unc
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