Anaesthesia General 94aa2926 During cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adult, chest compressions are given at the rate of: September 2011 A 72 compressions/ min B 90 compressions/ min C 100 compressions/min D 120 compressions/min High-Yield Explanation Ans. C: 100 compressions/min Compression rate for infant, child and adult is 100 compressions/min