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Yolanda

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During a response to a nursing home for a cardiac arrest, you hear and feel a crunching sensation during chest compressions. You should:
 
  A) stop CPR and notify the incoming EMS crew.
  B) continue chest compressions and ventilations.
  C) perform chest compressions with one hand only, and at a depth of 1/2 to 3/4 inch.
  D) discontinue chest compressions and continue ventilations.

Question 2

Nitroglycerin (Nitro) is used for patients with recurrent chest pain or a history of heart attack. Nitro is most commonly supplied in what two forms?
 
  A) Pills and spray B) Aerosol and spray C) Pills and injectable D) Ointment and pills


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micaelaswann

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


Yolanda

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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