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A Patient Has Been Struck by Lightning at a Picnic

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A patient has been struck by lightning at a picnic. A doctor on scene states that the patient was in cardiac arrest after the strike, but with 1 minute of CPR, has a heartbeat and weak respirations. The patient remains unresponsive. Which one of the following should you do immediately?


Definitions:

Objectively Gathering

The process of collecting data or information without bias, ensuring accuracy and reliability in research or assessments.

Information

Data that have been processed, organized, or structured in a given context to be meaningful or useful to its receiver.

Reasoned Thought

The process of thinking about something in a logical, rational manner to form a conclusion or judgment.

Hierarchical Process

A structured approach to decision-making or problem-solving where levels of importance or authority are clearly defined from highest to lowest.

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