Bag-Mask Ventilation for Respiratory Arrest: Frequency & Technique
Every 5-6 seconds
- In order to achieve effective tidal volume, provide 10-12 breaths per minute.
- Allow for chest recoil between breaths.
- Deliver mask pressure of approximately 20 cmH2O.
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