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eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

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on: Jul 12, 2018
A near-drowning victim should always be:
 
  A) treated for shock.
  B) given CPR.
  C) watched carefully for at least eight hours.
  D) taken to a medical facility.

Question 2

When caring for a near-drowning victim, the first thing you should do is:
 
  A) activate the EMS system.
  B) remove the victim from the water.
  C) provide artificial ventilations.
  D) place the victim on a backboard.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
:D TYSM

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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