If a Patient Has a Pulse but Is Not Breathing

question 58

Multiple Choice

If a patient has a pulse but is not breathing, ventilation must be started immediately at what rate?

• A)5 to 6 breaths/min
• B)10 to 12 breaths/min
• C)6 to 8 breaths/min
• D)8 to 10 breaths/min

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