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During resuscitation for an adult, what is the first thing you should do after a person is checked for unresponsiveness?
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Reversal: Check for a pulse - start CPR if absent or <60 in pediatrics consider administering a reversal agent like Naloxone if opioid or drug use suspected.
Answered 6/30/2014
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