During your assessment of an unresponsive adult female, you determine that she is apneic. You should:

A: deliver two rescue breaths.
B: assess for a carotid pulse.
C: place an oropharyngeal airway.
D: begin chest compressions.


Ans: B: assess for a carotid pulse.

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