Which of the following children would benefit the LEAST from a nonrebreathing mask?
A. a conscious 4-year-old male with adequate tidal volume
B. a responsive 6-year-old male who responds appropriately
C. an unresponsive 5-year-old male with shallow respirations
D. a semiconscious 7-year-old female with normal ventilation
Ans: C. an unresponsive 5-year-old male with shallow respirations
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