That is where the heart is.
100 per minute
30 chest compression then 2 breaths for an adult and 15 chest compression and 1 breath for an infant or child.
Chest rises in CPR during breaths of about 2 inches.
For an adult, compress the chest 1 1/2 to 2 inches.
When I did cpr, we did the song staying alive and you do it to that beat when you push on them to get them alive. It also annoys when your parents because it will be stuck in their head.
1/2 inch
30 compressions to 2 breaths. 2nd Answer: Perhaps not . . . the American Heart Association and the American Red Cross have approved and recommended the so-called "hands-only" CPR. You give chest compressions in the standard position, but you sort of bounce up and down on the patient's chest - perhaps 40 compressions or more per minute. You are doing it at the right rate if you are naturally bouncing up and down, like you would if you were giving chest compressions to a rubber ball. This method results in a good balance between doing the patient some good, while minimizing your fatigue. There are no breaths given in hands-only CPR.
The statement is correct.
CCC stands for continuous chest compression in CPR.
No; CPR is giving breathing & chest compressions to a person.
No procedural changes to CPR on a pregnant woman.
During CPR, the chest compressions are applied; during rescue breathing there are no chest compressions used.