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3. BELT UNDER PATIENT CHEST
Place chest belt centered under
the patient
’
s back, posterior in
the middle of the back, between
the shoulder blades.
4. PLACE NCCD ON THE
PATIENT
’
S CHEST
Place the NCCD compression unit
1
-
3
on patient chest so that
the piston foot
3
is located
where your hands would have
been placed during manual CPR.
Make sure not to place the piston
foot to far down towards the
tip of the sternum or too high up
on the chest.
This could cause
injury to the patient or/and
cause insufficient compressions.
APPLICATION OF NCCD
3)
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