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First Responder Final Exam Study Guide Quiz

Question Number 6

You have arrived at a private residence for a patient in cardiac arrest. The patient's husband states she has a DNR, he just wants you to confirm that she is deceased, and he does not want her to be resuscitated. The best choice would be to:

A ) let the husband know that you can honor a living will, but not a DNR.

B) begin and continue resuscitation until a higher-level EMS provider arrives.

C ) let the husband know that you will need to see the DNR.

D ) get the physician's telephone number so you can confirm the DNR status.

✔ Correct Answer:

C ) let the husband know that you will need to see the DNR.

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