Compress the chest about 1 1/2 inches per compression.
Perform 30 compressions and 2 breaths for a cycle, 1 rescuer Child CPR.
Apply cycles of 30 compressions to 2 breaths.
Compress a child's chest 1 - 1 1/2 inches per compression.
Compress a child's chest 1 - 1 1/2 inches per compression.
30 chest compression then 2 breaths for an adult and 15 chest compression and 1 breath for an infant or child.
30:2
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30:2
About 1.5 inches depth or 1/3 of their chest height
The rate for CPR chest compressions is 100 per minute; adult, child, and infant.
The depth of chest compressions in child CPR is 1 to 1 1/2 inches. A child is about 1 to 8 years old.
Chest compression involves flexing and extension of the arm muscles.
4 to 5 cm. That is the prescribed chest compression depth in the St John first aid manual. This should be approximately 1/3 to 1/2 the depth of an adult chest. For a child, push down to approximately 1/3 of their chest.
A normal chest compression is one and a half to two inches - but don't worry about it, whatever the depth of the compression, you will still cause the blood to move.