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When Administering Chest Compression to Someone Whose Heart Has Stopped

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When administering chest compression to someone whose heart has stopped beating, the heel of the hand should be placed on the sternum on a line drawn between the nipples. Why would it be a problem if the hand was placed at a lower part of the sternum?

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The compressions could break t...

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