What would be the most appropriate instructions to give a new EMT with whom you are working regarding the ventilation of an unresponsive and apneic 3-year-old boy?

A) "Let's ventilate him at a rate of 28 breaths per minute."
B) "Make sure to give each ventilation over 3 seconds."
C) "Deliver one breath every 3 seconds."
D) "Do not administer cricoid pressure since it is contraindicated."


C) "Deliver one breath every 3 seconds."

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

A(n) ____________________ is a sudden brief overwhelming feeling of fear that is part of the panic disorder.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Health Professions

A registered nurse who graduated from a 2-year junior college nursing program is a(n) ____. 

A. associate degree nurse B. diploma graduate nurse C. baccalaureate nurse D. nurse practitioner E. physician assistant

Health Professions

In a physician's practice, the index of all patients seen in that practice is most commonly known as the

A. patient list. B. account index. C. MPI. D. case file.

Health Professions

The __________ nervous system is the part of the nervous system that directly branches off from the central nervous system

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Health Professions