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(Not in Canada per the Red Cross courses, anyway)

For an 'average' rescuer, you should be doing 30 compressions to 2 breaths, Approx 2.5 times per minute. This would argue for 2 breaths every 24 sec or so.

For advanced rescue, even doing only breaths, the max would be 1 breath every 5-6 sec.

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Q: Is it 2 breaths for every 5 to 10 seconds for adult CPR?
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