compress the lower sternum but not over the xiphoid
The breathing is simulated by giving breaths and the heart beat is simulated by giving chest compressions.
Adult, Child, Infant 1-rescuer CPR is 30 Compressions : 2 Breaths.
Giving very large breaths during rescue breathing can force air to reach the stomach, causing the patient to vomit. Vomiting while the patient is unconscious poses a risk to airway management as it may become obstructed. Furthermore, you do not have time to be giving very slow, forceful breaths are chest compressions take precedence in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
30 compressions to 2 breaths
food in the mouth
The current child CPR is cycles of 30 compressions to 2 breaths.
oxygen, air, what u breath in
Tilt the head when giving the breaths.
You are correct; 30 chest compressions and 2 rescue breaths.
prevent victim from vomiting
Normal breathing
As you give the breaths, look down the long axis of the body to see the chest rise as you give the breath.