On the sternum, just below an imaginary line across the nipples.
Xiphoid process is the name of the landmark for CPR hand location.
The xiphoid process is the land mark.
30 chest compressions before sweeping the mouth.
The recommended depth of chest compressions in adult CPR is 2 inches
There are 30 chest compressions between ventilation's for 1-rescuer CPR.
Don't bother, it's too much hassle. November 2005Resuscitation Council guidelines say to just put your hands in the centre of the chest in line with the nipples. The bony landmark that was used to locate the hand position in CPR is the xiphoid process.
yes, you should allow the chest to move all the way back to perform proper compressions
The recommended depth of chest compressions in adult CPR is 2 inches
15 seconds
30 compressions to two breaths. ----
Perform chest compressions for an infant at a rate of at least 100/minute.
30 compressions that are done with frequency of at least 100/minute. Interupted by 2 rescue breaths
Thirty compressions and two breaths per cycle.
Ratio of compressions to breaths for a toddler is 30 compressions to 2 breaths.