What would be the most appropriate instructions to give a new EMT with whom you are working regarding the ventilation of an unresponsive and apneic 3-year-old boy?
A) "Let's ventilate him at a rate of 28 breaths per minute."
B) "Make sure to give each ventilation over 3 seconds."
C) "Deliver one breath every 3 seconds."
D) "Do not administer cricoid pressure since it is contraindicated."
C) "Deliver one breath every 3 seconds."
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