You cannot locate a radial pulse on a 54-year-old male who is alert, confused, and breathing adequately. Which of the following should you do immediately?
A) Start cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
B) Attach the automated external defibrillator (AED).
C) Start positive pressure ventilation.
D) Check for the carotid pulse.
D
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A. kidney disease B. no clear known cause C. pregnancy D. endocrine disorders
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The average medical office spends ____ of its annual gross income on administrative, clinical, and general supplies.
A. 1% to 2% B. 2% to 3% C. 4% to 6% D. 8% to 10% E. 12% to 15%
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