You are by the side of an unresponsive 6-month-old with a history of congenital heart disease. The patient's airway is patent, but he is not breathing. A heart rate of 24 beats per minute is noted. At this time, it is essential that you:
A) apply the AED with pediatric pads.
B) start cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
C) start positive pressure ventilation with high-concentration oxygen.
D) place the patient on the stretcher for immediate and emergent transport.
B
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