The nurse is providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)to an unresponsive patient according to the 2010 American Heart Association (AHA)resuscitation guidelines.The nurse is performing chest compressions correctly when she performs them at which rate?
A)60 to 80 per minute
B)120 per minute
C)100 per minute
D)40 to 60 per minute

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The 2010 AHA resuscitation guidelines recommend performing chest compressions at a rate of 100 per minute.

The Nurse Is Providing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)to an Unresponsive Patient