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What is the compression and ventilation rate for performing cpr in the presence of an advanced airway?

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Dr. Kirk Yen answered

AHA protocol : Compression rate 100 to 130 per minute. Give 6 to 8 breaths per minute.

Answered 8/7/2016

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