You are aggressively ventilating an adult patient with a bag-valve mask when you notice that his previously strong pulse is getting weaker. You should:

A) reduce the volume of the ventilations. B) begin chest compressions.
C) increase the concentration of oxygen. D) reduce the concentration of oxygen.

A

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You are preparing to obtain an ECG tracing while using a 4-lead cardiac monitor. Where would you place the red "RL" lead?

A) Right thorax, under the clavicle B) Lower left chest wall, anterior axillary line C) Left thorax, under the clavicle D) Lower right chest wall, anterior axillary line

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