What Is the Appropriate Action to Take If Encountering an Unresponsive

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the appropriate action to take if encountering an unresponsive individual?

• A) Call 911 and begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation immediately
• B) Begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation immediately; then call 911 after signs and symptoms abate
• C) Check for responsiveness to determine whether there is an actual emergency
• D) Search pockets or a purse for emergency meds such as an epinephrine pen then administer if found

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