When caring for a patient who has no pulse and is not breathing, your goal should be to apply an automated external defibrillator:
A. after contacting medical direction.
B. as soon as the paramedics arrive.
C. after 5 minutes of CPR.
D. as soon as possible.
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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