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Question 3 of 30

The correct ratio of compression to ventilation for two rescuer CPR on a child is:

A
A) 5:1
B
B) 5:2
C
C) 15:1
D
D) 15:2
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Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is Option D: D) 15:2.

In pediatric resuscitation, standard international guidelines for two-rescuer CPR specify a ratio of 15 compressions to 2 ventilations. This ensures adequate oxygenation and blood circulation for the smaller physiology of a child.