Which of the following statements regarding 2-rescuer child CPR is correct?

A. The chest should not be allowed to fully recoil in between compressions as this may impede venous return.
B. Compress the chest with one or two hands to a depth equal to one-half to one third the diameter of the chest.
C. The chest should be compressed with one hand and a compression to ventilation ratio of 30:2 should be delivered.
D. A compression to ventilation ratio of 15:2 should be delivered without pauses in compressions to deliver ventilations


Answer: B. Compress the chest with one or two hands to a depth equal to one-half to one third the diameter of the chest.

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