When Comparing the Pediatric Chain of Survival to the Adult

question 5

Multiple Choice

When comparing the pediatric chain of survival to the adult chain of survival, the EMT would note that the pediatric version contains what difference?

• A) Emphasis of ventilations over compressions
• B) Less attention to post-resuscitation care
• C) Prevention of cardiac arrest
• D) Highlight of ALS over BLS

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Definitions:

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