The recommended compression rate for infant CPR is between 100 and 120 compressions per minute.
Infant CPR Compression Rate: Key Details
Understanding the correct compression rate is crucial when performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on infants (children up to age 1). Delivering compressions at the appropriate rate helps ensure effective blood circulation during a cardiac event. According to CPR guidelines, the proper rate is:
- Rate: 100-120 compressions per minute.
Following these guidelines is essential to provide the best possible outcome for an infant in need of CPR.
