A 6-year-old unresponsive male presents with respiratory distress, profound cyanosis, and a weak heart rate of 70 beats/min. You should:
A. assist ventilations with 100% oxygen.
B. give 100% oxygen and attach an AED.
C. apply a pediatric nonrebreathing mask.
D. administer blow-by oxygen and reassess.
Answer: A. assist ventilations with 100% oxygen.
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