You are alone, providing CPR for a very small three-year-old child. Which of the following describes the correct technique to follow in performing chest compressions on this child?

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For a very small child, such as a three-year-old, the recommended technique is to use the heel of one hand for chest compressions, as it provides adequate force while being appropriate for the child's size.

You Are Alone, Providing CPR for a Very Small Three-Year-Old