SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).You are having lunch at a restaurant in your neighborhood. An elderly man at a nearby table collapses. He is unresponsive. The owner tells you there is no AED available and calls 911.Your determine that the patient is in cardiac arrest, based on lack of breathing and pulse. You should start CPR at a ratio of ________ compressions for every ________ breaths.
A. 30 / 2
B. 30 / 1
C. 15 / 2
D. 5 / 1
Answer: A
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