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jc611

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on: Jul 16, 2018
If a patient is experiencing shortness of breath, profuse perspiration, and chest pain, he/she is probably experiencing
 
  A)
 
  seizure.
  B)
 
  stroke.
  C)
 
  cardiac arrest.
  D)
 
  heart attack.

Question 2

What is the first thing to do if you suspect someone may need CPR?
 
  A)
 
  Call 911.
  B)
 
  Check for a pulse.
  C)
 
  Open the airway.
  D)
 
  Check for responsiveness, by saying Are you okay?


jharrington11

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer:

D

Answer to Question 2

Answer:

D


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