Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) ( 10 Questions)
What is the correct compression depth for chest compressions in pediatric advanced life support (PALS)?
1/2 to 1 inch (1.25 to 2.5 cm) is the recommended compression depth for infants during pediatric CPR.
B. 1 to 1.5 inches (2.5 to 4 cm) is the recommended compression depth for children (ages 1 to puberty) during pediatric CPR.
C. The correct compression depth for chest compressions in pediatric advanced life support (PALS) is 1.5 to 2 inches (4 to 5 cm).
D. 2 to 2.5 inches (5 to 6.5 cm) is the recommended compression depth for adult patients during CPR.
A. 1/2 to 1 inch (1.25 to 2.5 cm) is the recommended compression depth for infants during pediatric CPR.
B. 1 to 1.5 inches (2.5 to 4 cm) is the recommended compression depth for children (ages 1 to puberty) during pediatric CPR.
C. The correct compression depth for chest compressions in pediatric advanced life support (PALS) is 1.5 to 2 inches (4 to 5 cm).
D. 2 to 2.5 inches (5 to 6.5 cm) is the recommended compression depth for adult patients during CPR.