The nurse assists a patient who collapsed in cardiac arrest.Which is the first action of the nurse?
A) Determine the patient's cardiac rhythm.
B) Administer fast,deep chest compressions.
C) Ensure that a patent airway is maintained.
D) Ventilate the patient using a barrier device.
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