CPR compression depth for an infant is 1/2 to 1 inch.
Compress the infant's chest about 1/2 to 1 inch for CPR chest compressions.
1/2 to 1 inch compression depth.
Half inch - one inch
Recommended depth of compressions for an infant victim is 1/2 to 1 inch.
Perform chest compressions for an infant at a rate of at least 100/minute.
The recommended depth of chest compressions in adult CPR is 2 inches
About 80 per minute should work. You should get a professional to show you how. edit: rate of compressions should always be about 100 per minute, regardless of age.
The recommended depth of chest compressions in adult CPR is 2 inches
When performing compressions on child or infant casualties the depth of compressions should be a third of the depth of an adult, all whilst being at the same rate of 100-120 compressions per minute at a rate of 30/2.
When performing chest compressions on an infant with one rescuer, the rescuer should use two fingers placed just below the nipple line in the center of the chest. Compressions should be at a depth of about 1.5 inches and at a rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute, allowing complete recoil between compressions. After every 30 compressions, the rescuer should give 2 rescue breaths. It's essential to ensure the infant is on a firm, flat surface during this process.
you give 30 compressions to 2 breaths
Recommended depth of compressions for an infant victim is 1/2 to 1 inch.