Question 80 · LDEK · Cardiac arrest
After the second defibrillation with the Automatic External Defibrillator the rescuer should:
- A. access breathing.
- B. start ventilation.
- C. access the signs of circulation.
- D. start chest compressions.
- E. administer iv 1 mg of adrenaline.
Hint
After any shock the rescuer resumes the action that keeps blood flowing until the next rhythm analysis.
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