Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) peaks between _____ and ____months of age
a. 1; 2
b. 2; 4
c. 6; 8
d. 10; 12
ANS: B
SIDS peaks in children 2-4 months of age.
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A. overdistention B. air trapping C. volutrauma D. barotrauma
During blind intubation, ventilation through the ETC should be done initially through _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).