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You are treating an 82-year-old patient who is unresponsive, breathless, and pulseless. You attached an AED, which analyzes the rhythm and delivers an initial shock. Which of the following should be done next?
A) Deliver an additional shock to improve the patient’s respiratory status
B) Remove the AED and assist the patient’s ventilations with a bag-valve-mask and supplemental oxygen, and keep reassessing the pulse
C) Assist ventilations with a bag-valve-mask device and supplemental oxygen and follow the voice prompts given by the AED
D) Apply a nonrebreather mask with high-flow, high-concentration oxygen and keep reassessing the pulse

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