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Actually, the correct hand placement is more in the center of the sternum. You want to avoid the xyphoid process which is at the end of the sternum, if one is not present, which is common, it's even more crucial to avoid the end of the sternum for risk of compressing and puncturing vital organs such as heart, lungs, diaphragm, and liver. Hands should be placed in the center of the sternum approximately at the nipple line. You place your hands there because it's anatomically correct in relation to where the heart is, which is what you're wanting to compression to produce blood profusion.
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Where is cardiac located?
The heart is located in the upper left side of the chest under the lower half of the sternum.
Which is correct you gave her one half or you gave her one-half?
"You gave her one half" is correct.
What fingers do you use for chest compressions during CPR for a child?
For a child, use the heel of one hand located on the center of the chest, on the sternum. For an infant, use 2 or 3 fingers (index, middle, and ring fingers) on the sternum, just below the nipple line.
Is this correct to say one an or a half day?
No, it is not correct to say "one an." The correct phrase is "one and a half day" to refer to one full day and half of another day.
What is the median of the lower half of a set of numbers?
The lower quartile.
Which is correct One and a half hour or one and half hours?
One and one half or One and a half
Is it correct to say he divided the cake in halves or half?
It is correct to day "he divided the cake in half". The alternative is to add a word and say "he divided the cake into halves".
What is the median of the lower half of a data set called?
It is the lower quartile.
Is it correct grammar to write About a year and a half year ago?
No, it is not correct grammar to write About a year and a half year ago.The correct way: about a year and a half ago.Example sentences:The family moved out about a year and a half ago.About a year and a half ago, I broke my ankle.The phrase "about a year and a half ago" means "about 18 months ago".
How are medical condtions of the lower half of the body read on an iridology chart?
The bottom of the eye is mapped to the legs and lower half of body.
How do you spell hemipshpere?
The correct spelling is hemisphere (half a sphere, or half of the globe).
What is the lower number of a fraction called?
The lower half of a fraction is called the denominator.
