The Nurse Is Providing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)to an Unresponsive Patient

question 4

Multiple Choice

The nurse is providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to an unresponsive patient according to the 2010 American Heart Association (AHA) resuscitation guidelines.The nurse is performing chest compressions correctly when she performs them at which rate?

• A)60 to 80 per minute
• B)120 per minute
• C)100 per minute
• D)40 to 60 per minute

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