The ventilation patterns specified by the American Heart Association require that:
a. infant resuscitator bags deliver 20 mL at a rate of 60 breaths/min.
b. adult resuscitation bags deliver 600 mL at a rate of 20 breaths/min.
c. infant resuscitator bags deliver 6 to 8 mL/kg at a rate of 40 breaths/min.
d. child resuscitator bags deliver at least 300 mL at a rate of 20 breaths/min.
ANS: C
The American Heart Association recommends 6 to 8 mL/kg at a rate of 40 breaths/minute for in-fants.
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