When an endangered person is discovered, the first step of treatment is to _____.

a. check for breathing
b. call 911
c. check for a pulse
d. determine consciousness

d. determine consciousness

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Which form of hepatitis is spread by exposure to infected blood, is a major cause of cirrhosis and liver cancer and has effective vaccines available to prevent infection?

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An adult patient who is NOT experiencing difficulty breathing will:

A. have a respiratory rate that is between 20 and 24 breaths/min. B. exhibit an indentation above the clavicles and in between the ribs. C. be able to speak in complete sentences without unusual pauses. D. assume a position that will facilitate effective and easy breathing.

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