A 56-year-old man collapses in the hospital corridor and is found unresponsive and not breathing normally. You activate the resuscitation team and beg...

Question

A 56-year-old man collapses in the hospital corridor and is found unresponsive and not breathing normally. You activate the resuscitation team and begin basic life support. What compression-to-ventilation ratio should be used for single-rescuer adult CPR when no advanced airway is in place?

Accepted Answer

30 compressions to 2 ventilations

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15 compressions to 2 ventilations

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5 compressions to 1 ventilation

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Continuous compressions with no ventilations

Answer

2 compressions to 30 ventilations

uk-plab-1 MCQ (SBA): Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

A 56-year-old man collapses in the hospital corridor and is found unresponsive and not breathing normally. You activate the resuscitation team and begin basic life support. What compression-to-ventilation ratio should be used for single-rescuer adult CPR when no advanced airway is in place?