You determine your patient is in cardiac arrest and start CPR immediately. Amanda returns and announces the code team is on the way and Ryan returns stating, “I have the AED and resuscitation equipment.” What should the team do next? Select the correct answer to this question. You should immediately perform 30 chest compressions, while Amanda prepares to deliver 2 ventilations. Ryan should set up the AED, attach the pads and tell everyone to “clear” as the AED begins to analyze. You should continuously perform chest compressions, while Amanda delivers 1 ventilation every 6 seconds. Ryan should set up the AED, attach the pads and tell everyone to “clear” as the AED begins to analyze.
[Answered]: You determine your patient is in cardiac arrest…
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