As the single EMT managing an apneic patient's airway, the preferred initial method of providing ventilations is the:

A. mouth-to-mouth technique.
B. one-person bag-mask device.
C. manually triggered ventilation device.
D. mouth-to-mask technique with a one-way valve.


Ans: D. mouth-to-mask technique with a one-way valve.

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