When caring for an 8-year-old boy injured in an automobile accident, the nurse demonstrates understanding of the principles of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) by which action?
A) Assisting ventilation with a bag-valve-mask (BVM) device
B) Treating ventricular fibrillation using a defibrillator
C) Managing compensated shock to prevent decompensated shock
D) Treating supraventricular tachycardia using cardioversion
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