Cardiology & ResuscitationPregunta 23 de 100
What is the minimum compression depth for an adult during CPR?
a.About 1 inch (2.5 cm)
b.About 3 inches (7.5 cm)
c.At least 2 inches (5 cm)
d.About 1.5 inches (4 cm)
Explicación
Adult chest compressions should be at least 2 inches (5 cm) but not more than 2.4 inches (6 cm) deep. Adequate depth is essential to generate blood flow.
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