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If you are giving artificial respirations to an infant or child, what is the correct rate?

15 breaths per minute
10 breaths per minute
20 breaths per minute
30 breaths per minute

Explanation

Answer: C - The proper rate of artificial ventilation of an infant or child is 20 breaths per minute, which is equal to 1 breath every 3 seconds.

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