A 4-year-old female presents with lethargy, weak intercostal retractions, and a heart rate of 70 beats/min. You should:
A: ventilate the child with high-flow oxygen.
B: apply blow-by oxygen at 4 to 6 liters per minute.
C: establish vascular access and give epinephrine.
D: start chest compressions and apply the ECG.
Answer: A: ventilate the child with high-flow oxygen.
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