Use of a pediatric nonrebreathing mask is indicated:
A. for children with rapid and shallow respirations.
B. for hypoxic children with adequate tidal volume.
C. when low concentrations of oxygen are required.
D. when the child will not tolerate blow-by oxygen.
Answer: B. for hypoxic children with adequate tidal volume.
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