Chest compression effectiveness is MOST effectively assessed by:
A) listening for a heartbeat with each compression.
B) carefully measuring the depth of each compression.
C) palpating for a carotid pulse with each compression.
D) measuring the systolic blood pressure during compressions.
Answer: C) palpating for a carotid pulse with each compression.
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