Adult, child and Infant:
Windpipe - Allows carbon dioxide to be inhaled into the lungs
Adult, child and Infant:
Breathing- moves air in and out the lungs
Adult, child and Infant:
Sternum - protects the heart and lungs
Adults:
Windpipe - Fully developed, doesn't collapse with full head
tilt
Adults:
Normal Breathing rate - -6-10 BM
Adults:
Two hand compression technique, 1/3 deep, centre of the chest
Children 1-8 years:
Windpipe - Narrower, softer, head tilt may need adjusting according
to age
Children 1-8 years:
Normal Breathing rate -60 BPM
Children 1-8 years:
Either a one or two hand compression technique, 1/3 deep, centre of
chest
Infants- under 1 year:
Windpipe - Softer, airway is narrower, will collapse with full head
tilt
Infants- under 1 year:
Normal Breathing rate - 125-140 BPM
Infants- under 1 year:
2 finger compression technique, centre of chest
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