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Your unresponsive adult patient has a head injury and inadequate breathing. your? bag-valve-mask ventilations should be delivered at a rate? of:

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​10-12 breaths per minute

The Bag Valve Mask Ventilation helps manage the basic airway management, which allows the patient to properly breathe in a more definitive way. Through this essential emergency skill, the patient can be able to breathe with its proper cycle.

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