Which one of the following statements shows that the EMT knows how to correctly position the BVM on the patient's face?

A) "I place the narrow part of the mask over the bridge of the nose, and the bottom part in the cleft above the chin."
B) "If two rescuers are using the BVM, the mask only needs to be placed over the mouth and the nose pinched closed."
C) "The wide portion of the mask is place at the top of the nose and the narrow part below the lower lip."
D) "The mask is properly positioned when the top portion lies over the bridge of the nose and the lower portion below the chin."


A

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