Review highlights controversies and best practices regarding hand position in chest compressions during CPR.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a critical life-saving intervention during cardiac arrest. Chest compressions are a fundamental component of CPR, and the hand position of the rescuer during compressions plays a crucial role in optimizing outcomes. This review explores the current recommendations, evidence-based practices, and controversies surrounding hand placement during chest compressions in CPR.
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