Question

21 you are providing care for mrs. bove, who has an endotracheal tube in place. how does this affect compressions and ventilations? select the correct answer to this question. the team should provide ventilations at a rate of 1 ventilation every 10 seconds without pausing compressions. the team should provide ventilations at a rate of 1 ventilation every 6 seconds without pausing compressions. the team should provide compressions and ventilations at a ratio of 30:2. the team should provide compressions and ventilations at a ratio of 15:1.

Explanation:

When an endotracheal tube is in - place during CPR, ventilations are given at a rate of 1 every 6 seconds without pausing chest compressions. This is in line with advanced cardiac life - support guidelines to maintain both oxygenation and blood circulation.

Answer:

The team should provide ventilations at a rate of 1 ventilation every 6 seconds without pausing compressions.