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CPR doesn't have to break any bones.
But heart compressions have to be done with some force, and might crack a rib or two.
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What is the name of the bone you try not to break during CPR?
The bone that you try not to break is the xiphoid process.
When you landmark during CPR compressions what bone are you trying not to break from the sternum?
You are trying not to break the xiphoid process bone.
During CPR which bone can be broken in the sternum area?
The bone that may break is the xiphoid process.
What is the name of the bone you compress in CPR?
Sternum
What bone are you to locate before CPR?
You need to locate the Sternum.
Is it true you break a sternum while doing CPR?
Yes. When you do CPR, the sternum will sometimes crack.
A break in bone?
a break in the bone is the same as a fracture.
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Are Osteocyte bone building or bone destroying cell?
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Can you break a 11mos old baby's ribs doing CPR?
Yes when doing CPR for an infant only use 2 fingers.
What bone breaks if you do the heimlich manuver wrong?
If I remember back to my first aid training you could break the ribs, you are more likely to bruise them. But if you give chest compressions during CPR you have to break the ribs by applying a lot of pressure. lfoster23's response-- thankyouu :) but i think it;s something like the hyoid bone but i wanted to make sure could that be correct?
What can be done if you break an ear bone?
You cant break your ear as it is not a bone and it is simply fat and tissue :)
