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Compression depth for an infant is about:
About 4 cm or 1/3 the AP depth in an infant. The correct answer is "1.5 inches (4 cm) or 1/3 the depth of the chest". This reflects the accepted standard for th
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Question: Compression depth for an infant is about:
Answer options:
- 1 cm ✅ 1.5 inches (4 cm) or 1/3 the depth of the chest
- 5 cm
- The full depth
Correct answer: 1.5 inches (4 cm) or 1/3 the depth of the chest
Explanation: About 4 cm or 1/3 the AP depth in an infant. The correct answer is "1.5 inches (4 cm) or 1/3 the depth of the chest". This reflects the accepted standard for the firstaid assessment and aligns with the official handbook for this competency.
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