Which of the Following Is the Term Used to Describe

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the term used to describe the level of care or intervention used for victims of life-threatening illnesses or injuries until they can be given full medical care at a healthcare facility offering such services?

• A) Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• B) Rescue breathing
• C) Conscious sedation
• D) Basic Life Support (BLS)

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Definitions:

Alcohol

A chemical substance found in drinks such as beer, wine, and spirits that can alter consciousness and often leads to intoxication.

Percent

A mathematical term representing a part or fraction of a hundred.

Substance Intoxication

Substance Intoxication pertains to the temporary, detrimental psychological and physiological effects resulting from the ingestion of or exposure to psychoactive substances.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and the spinal cord, responsible for processing and transmitting information in the body.