Which one of the following statements about an automatic transport ventilator (ATV) is true?

A) It can help minimize gastric distention associated with positive pressure ventilation.
B) When it is in use, there is no need for a face-to-mask seal.
C) It eliminates the need for a head-tilt, chin-lift or jaw-thrust maneuver.
D) The EMT has greater ease is determining an increase or decrease in lung compliance.


A

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