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What is the compression rate for an adult, child or infant?

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The recommended compression rate for adult, child, and infant CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) is different.

  • For adults, the recommended compression rate is 100 to 120 compressions per minute.
  • For children, the recommended compression rate is also 100 to 120 compressions per minute.
  • For infants, the recommended compression rate is 120 compressions per minute.

*****It is important to follow the recommended guidelines for each age group in order to provide effective CPR.*****

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