// EMT Question · Airway, Respiration & Ventilation

You are ventilating an apneic adult with a BVM. The chest is not rising. First action is to:

A. Increase ventilation rate
B. Reposition the head and reattemptCorrect
C. Perform a needle decompression
D. Insert an OPA

// Rationale

If ventilations do not produce chest rise, reposition the airway and reattempt before other interventions.

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