Which of the following statements is most accurate when assessing the ventilations of a 2-year-old child?

a. Respirations are primarily diaphragmatic in the under-7 age group.
b. Respirations are primarily diaphragmatic in the under-13 age group.
c. Respirations are primarily intercostal in the under-7 age group.
d. Respirations are primarily intercostal in the under-13 age group.


Answer: a. Respirations are primarily diaphragmatic in the under-7 age group.

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

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