cpr infant ( birth to 1yr) Flashcards
1
Q
what ages are considered infant when administering cpr
A
from birth to 1 yr old
2
Q
what is the compression rate
A
100 to 120 compressions per minute
3
Q
what is the compression depth for infants
A
1/3 depth of chest– about 1.5 inches
4
Q
what technique do you use when there is a 2 rescuer cpr on an infant
A
thumb and circling technique
5
Q
if you are the only rescuer for cpr on an infant what technique do you use
A
2 fingers technique
