Level of consciousness decreases

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Your patient is a 78-year-old woman with a history of heart disease. While you are transportin hospital, her level of consciousness (LOC) decreases. You feel a carotid pulse, but you cannot fe pulse. What should you do? Assess her ABC's and maintain her airway Immediately attach an AED to the patient Administer Nitroglycerine if available Begin CPR and request ALSA 52-year-old man trips while walking and falls on his shoulder. His only complaint is shoulder focused history and physical exam for this patient includes: a focused trauma exam, vital signs, and history. a focused trauma exam and vital signs only. a rapid trauma exam, vital signs, and history. a detailed exam, vital signs, and history.

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