The MOST effective way to minimize the risk of hypoxia while intubating a child is to:

A) limit your intubation attempt to 20 seconds.
B) monitor the child's cardiac rhythm at all times.
C) premedicate the child with 0.02 mg/kg of atropine.
D) not allow the oxygen saturation to fall below 100%.


Answer: A) limit your intubation attempt to 20 seconds.

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