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According to the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines, which steps of cardiopulmonary resuscitation for an adult suffering from a cardiac arrest should the nurse teach individuals in the community? Rank in order of performance.

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Place the hands over the lower half of the sternum.
Look for obvious signs of breathing.
Begin compressions at a ratio of 30:2.
Call for an AED immediately.
Position the victim on the back.

Correct Answer: E,B,D,A,C

Rationale: 1. Position on back (E): Ensures a firm surface. 2. Look for breathing (
B): Confirms arrest. 3. Call for AED (
D): Activates help. 4. Place hands on sternum (
A): Prepares for compressions. 5. Begin compressions 30:2 (
C): Starts CPR.

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