What is the correct ratio of chest compressions to breaths when doing CPR on an adult victim?
a. 15 compressions followed by 2 breaths
b. 5 compressions followed by 1 breath
c. 30 compressions followed by 2 breaths
d. None of the above
c. 30 compressions followed by 2 breaths
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A. eliminating sex segregation so that all sports are open to everyone. B. more government legislation that forces social inclusion in sports. C. creating new sports that are controlled by females. D. grass roots actions that identify inequities and support needed changes.