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_______ is the medical term for dizziness. _______ is the medical term for fainting.

What should you do if your patient is experiencing epistaxis?

What does A do? 

How many cycles of chest compressions and breaths should you perform before you reassess the patient’s condition?

Your patient starts complaining that they are really thirsty and their mouth feels dry. You notice that they are breathing harder than before and they seem drowsy. What might be going on?

What does S do? 

What must you remember when handling an infant?

What is the treatment for hyperglycemia?

Which defibrillator will analyze the patient’s cardiac rhythm, determine whether a shock is necessary, and instruct the operator to deliver shock by pressing a button?

An obese patient starts to choke and needs the Heimlich maneuver. You reach around their waist but you can’t grasp your other hand. What do you do?