You Have Been Called for a 71-Year-Old Male with Seizure

Multiple Choice

You have been called for a 71-year-old male with seizure activity. At the patient's side, you find him lying motionless on the floor of his bedroom with a family member performing chest compression only CPR. In this situation, your immediate action would be to:

A) open the airway and begin positive pressure ventilation.
B) stop CPR and feel for a carotid pulse.
C) take over CPR and attach the automated external defibrillator.
D) continue CPR and call for advanced life support assistance.