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during hands-only cpr, what is the recommended location and manner of * 1 point chest compressions? gentle compressions on the upper chest compress the side of the chest slowly hard and fast compressions in the center of the chest light taps over the ribs
Hands - Only CPR guidelines recommend giving hard (at least 2 inches depth) and fast (at least 100 - 120 compressions per minute) compressions in the center of the chest (over the lower half of the breastbone). The other options are incorrect: gentle upper chest compressions, slow side compressions, or light rib taps do not follow CPR standards.
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C. Hard and fast compressions in the center of the chest