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Sloan [31]
3 years ago
15

When performing chest compressions on an adult, the sternum should be depressed __________. 1/2 inch 3/4 inch 1 to 2 inches 2 to

3 inches?
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Ludmilka [50]3 years ago
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In CPR, when performing chest compressions on an adult, the sternum should be depressed at least 2-3 inches. While for the child, it is about 2 inches, and about 1 1/2 inches for infants. For adults, the Compression rate is 100-120 per minute, and compression ventilation ratio is 30:2. 
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