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Maintaining a Chest Compression Fraction (CCF) Above 80%

Author
Paul Taylor
Published
Thu 17 Jul 2025
Episode Link
https://passacls.com

Even good CPR is far less efficient at circulating blood than a functioning heart.

The indicators of high-quality CPR that were identified at the 2012 AHA CPR Quality

Summit in order of importance include:

  • Chest compression fraction (CCF);
  • Chest compression rate;
  • Chest compression depth;
  • Allowing for full recoil; and
  • Adequate ventilations.

Using real-time feedback devices and ETCO2 to assess CPR quality.

Three tips to limit pauses in CPR compressions to 10 seconds or less.

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