Management of an unconscious, breathing patient with a significant cardiac history would include all of the following, EXCEPT

A. analyzing the rhythm with an AED
B. providing ventilatory support as needed
C. requesting the presence of an ALS ambulance
D. obtaining a SAMPLE history from the patient's spouse


Answer: A. analyzing the rhythm with an AED

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