Question

An 80-year-old man collapses suddenly. Bystanders find no pulse or breathing. According to UK resuscitation guidelines, what is the correct immediate response?

Accepted Answer

Begin CPR and call for help/activate emergency response

Answer

Check blood pressure

Answer

Give 2 rescue breaths first

Answer

Wait for paramedics to arrive

Answer

Perform a carotid duplex ultrasound

Practice question

An 80-year-old man collapses suddenly. Bystanders find no pulse or breathing. According to UK resuscitation guidelines, what is the correct immediate response?