Which one of the following statements regarding ventilation of the pediatric patient is TRUE?
A) The bag valve device should not have a pop-off valve.
B) The diameter of the correct-size mask is equal to the distance from the earlobe to the corner of the mouth.
C) A reservoir is not needed to provide 100 percent oxygen to the pediatric patient.
D) The use of a flow-restricted, oxygen-powered ventilation device is preferred.
A
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