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Pineappleeh

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An implant just under the skin on the left side of your patient's chest makes you suspect that he has an implanted pacemaker. When applying the AED pads, you should:
 
  A) call for medical direction before proceeding.
  B) ensure pad placement is exact, even if one pad must be placed over the pacemaker device.
  C) use the AED, but avoid placing a pad directly over the implanted device.
  D) perform CPR and do not use the AED.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a consideration in the general protection against agents used in terrorist attacks?
 
  A) Distance from event B) Duration of exposure
  C) Shielding from the agent D) Immunization



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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