Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

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Question 6 :

What is the recommended rate of chest compressions in pediatric advanced life support (PALS) for children and infants?

A. 60-80 compressions per minute is the recommended rate of chest compressions for older children and adults in CPR.

B. 80-100 compressions per minute is the recommended rate of chest compressions for infants in CPR.

C. The recommended rate of chest compressions in pediatric advanced life support (PALS) for children and infants is 100-120 compressions per minute.

D. 120-140 compressions per minute is not a standard rate of chest compressions in pediatric advanced life support.