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Your patient is a 70-year-old female who was getting her hair done at the beauty salon when she became ill. She is awake but does not respond to your presence. Her lips and nail beds are cyanotic, and she is making weak, rapid respiratory effort. Which of the following should you do first?
A) Check for a radial pulse.
B) Begin ventilations with a bag-valve-mask device and supplemental oxygen.
C) Intubate using RSI.
D) Apply the multifunction pads of your monitor-defibrillator.
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Essentials of Paramedic Care Update

Essentials of Paramedic Care Update


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Thanks so much!
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Good luck with the rest
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