Assessment of a 4-year-old reveals him to be unresponsive with no spontaneous respirations or pulse. Your immediate action would be to:
A) Attach the automated external defibrillator
B) Transfer to stretcher and immediately transport
C) Begin rescue breathing at 20 breaths per minute
D) Start chest compressions
D) Start chest compressions
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a. By offering constant feedback b. Speaking for them c. Discounting their anxiety d. Occasional silence or pauses
The main term to be referenced in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries for the statement "complex tear of lateral meniscus of the right knee" is ____________________
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The ______________________________ process of normal billing by statement, and all calls reminding patients of past due accounts, is done by a member of the provider's staff
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Generally accepted ventilatory weaning criteria includes a ____.
A. vital capacity of greater than 5 mL/kg B. minute ventilation of less than 15 L with satisfactory blood gases C. spontaneous VT of greater than 5 mL/kg D. PaCO2 of less than 65 mm Hg with normal pH