Which of the following statements is correct?

a. Failure to warn is used in reference to psychiatric patients, and it does not relate to pharmacy medications that are dispensed.
b. Failure to warn is a possible theory that may support lawsuits involving a patient’s danger to a third party.
c. Both A and B are correct.
d. Neither of the answers is correct.


ANSWER: b

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A. increase the pressure of the compressions. B. change rescue breaths to 1 per 30 compressions. C. stop CPR and wait for the ambulance crew to arrive and take over. D. cease rescue breaths and continue compressions.

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