You are performing CPR on a three-monthold baby who stopped breathing during his nap. There are no obvious signs of death so you begin resuscitation. The parents are watching you as you perform CPR on the baby. You should:
A) have the parents removed from the room while you treat the baby.
B) call law enforcement to management the parents in case they get upset.
C) allow the parents to watch and explain to them that you are doing everything possible.
D) have the parents take over CPR while you get ready to transport to the hospital.
Answer: C
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A) superficial B) full-thickness C) partial-thickness D) contact
With regard to a thermal burn injury, the zone of coagulation:
A) may undergo necrosis within 24 to 48 hours after the burn. B) surrounds the central part of the burn and is often inflamed. C) is the area least affected by the burn and will likely recover. D) is the central part of the burn and suffers the most damage.