Answer: When an advanced airway has been placed in a patient who is in cardiac arrest compressions and ventilations are delivered continuously with no interruptions. One provider delivers 1 ventilation every 6 seconds while the second provider performs compressions at a rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute.
A resuscitation team is debriefing following a recent event. A patient experienced cardiac arrest and advanced cardiac life support was initiated. The p…