If the EMT is in doubt as to whether a patient in cardiac arrest should be resuscitated, which of the following is the best decision?

A) Withhold resuscitative measures.
B) Begin resuscitative measures.
C) Consult with the patient's physician.
D) Have the patient's family put their wishes in writing.


B

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