If you cannot palpate a pulse in an unresponsive patient, you should:
A. attach an automated external defibrillator (AED) at once.
B. immediately begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
C. palpate at another pulse site.
D. assess for adequate breathing.
Answer: B. immediately begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
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Generally, offices give new employees a copy of the personnel manual:
A) during the initial interview. B) after the probation period. C) upon hire. D) 30 days after employment.
Which of the following statements is true?
A) Many of the principles used in pharmacy thousands of years ago are still practiced today. B) Most of the principles of ancient pharmacy have been discarded over the centuries. C) Many of the principles of modern pharmacy were known and used by prehistoric humans. D) As each era of pharmacy dawns, the principles and practices of the previous era are laid to rest.