Question 7 · LEK · Rescue breathing
According to the European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2015 the breaks for ventilation during CPR should not be longer than:
- A. 5 seconds.
- B. 10 seconds.
- C. 15 seconds.
- D. 20 seconds.
- E. 30 seconds.
Hint
ERC stresses minimal interruptions in chest compressions; recall the maximum pause allowed for two rescue breaths.
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