NCLEX-PN

Category - Physiological Adaptation

A nurse finds a 6-month-old child unconscious, not breathing, and pulseless. Which of the following is the next action of the nurse?
  1. Continue rescue breaths
  2. Check for the child’s pulse
  3. Assess the airway
  4. Begin chest compressions
Explanation
Answer: D - If the client is unconscious, not breathing, and pulseless, chest compressions should be done immediately. The other options are not correct.
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