You should attempt to resuscitate a patient who has no pulse and is not breathing in which situation?
A). The patient's advance directive is unavailable.
B). The patient shows signs of tissue decay.
C). There is stiffening of the finger and jaw joints.
D). The patient exhibits dependent lividity.
Answer: A). The patient's advance directive is unavailable.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Patients with a chronic disease should wear medical alert bracelets to avoid delay in treatment in the event of an emergency.
a. true b. false