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Cardiac/Pulmonary
CPR (PTA)
Adult (8+) | Child (1-8) | Infant (<1) | |
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Breathing with CPR | 2 initial breaths; CPR 8-10 breaths/min. | 2 initial effective breaths; CPR 8-10 breaths/min. | 2 initial effective breaths; CPR 8-10 breaths/min. |
Rescue Breathing only | 10-12 breaths/min. | 12-20 breaths/min. | 12-20 breaths/min. |
Compressions | 100/min. | 100/min. | MINIMUM of 100/min. |
Depth of compressions | 1.5-2.0 in. | 1/3-1/2 depth of chest | 1/3-1/2 depth of chest |
Placement for chest compressions | lower half of sternum, between nipples | lower half of sternum, between nipples | Just below nipple line; lower half of sternum |
One-rescuer ratio of compressions:ventilations | 30:2 | 30:2 | 30:2 |
Two-rescuer ratio of compressions:ventilations | 30:2 | 15:2 | 15:2 |