When performing two-rescuer CPR on an adult patient whose airway has not been secured with an advanced device, you should:

A) deliver ventilations at a rate of 10 breaths/min.
B) avoid synchronizing compressions with ventilations
C) have your partner pause after 30 compressions as you give 2 breaths.
D) continue ventilations as the AED analyzes the patient's cardiac rhythm.

Ans: C) have your partner pause after 30 compressions as you give 2 breaths.

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