Question

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you are giving cpr to a 14 - year - old in cardiac arrest. you know to follow techniques and use equipment for which of the following age groups?
adult
child
infant

Explanation:

CPR guidelines categorize a 14 - year - old as a child. The techniques and equipment for CPR vary by age group. Infants (under 1 year) have different chest compression depths and ventilation volumes. Adults (usually 18+ years) also have distinct protocols. A 14 - year - old, not meeting the adult age threshold (in most CPR - related age categorizations), follows child CPR procedures.

Answer:

B. Child