Chest compressions in CPR for a pulseless toddler are:
A. 1 to 1½ inches in depth
B. ¼ to ½ inch in depth
C. ½ to 1 inch in depth
D. 1½ to 2 inches in depth
A
A. Child (1 to 8 years old), 1 to 1½ inches
B. Not enough compression to be effective
C. Infant, ½ to 1 inch
D. Adult, 1½ to 2 inches
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