The jaw-thrust maneuver is indicated in a(n):

a. overdose patient with snoring respirations.
b. stroke patient with gurgling respirations.
c. cardiac arrest patient on the ski slope.
d. unresponsive patient who fell from a porch.


Answer: d

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