A 20 kg conscious male presents with acute respiratory distress. Your assessment reveals expiratory wheezing and tachycardia. Appropriate treatment for this child includes:

A. 100% oxygen and 2.5 to 5 mg of nebulized albuterol.
B. ventilatory assistance and epinephrine 1:10,000.
C. 100% oxygen and 1 to 2 mL of nebulized albuterol.


Answer: C. 100% oxygen and 1 to 2 mL of nebulized albuterol.

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