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how far you you go when performing CPR to child
and to adult

Sagot :

Answer:

From the AMC website (Advanced medical certification)

Explanation:

On a child you should go about 1.5 inches down from nipple level and then use two fingers to do CPR (2 inches in when doing CPR). In adults its 2 inches to 2.4 inches in going to the area under their ribs to give the CPR (Because the lungs are there and can push out air by force)

Hope this helped, the website with official information is https://advancedmedicalcertification.com/differences-between-adult-infant-and-child-cpr/

Answer:

Minimum depth of chest compression: compression depth for adults is a minimum of 5 cm/2 in. Compression depth for a child is at least ⅓ the depth of the chest size, or 5 cm for a child and 4 cm for an infant.

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