Which one of the following statements shows that the EMT has an accurate understanding of endotracheal intubation and the pediatric patient?
A) "A cuffed endotracheal tube should be used for patients under 8 years of age."
B) "A straight laryngoscope blade is preferred in infants."
C) "Sellick's maneuver is contraindicated in the pediatric patient."
D) "Ventilations should never be interrupted for more than 60 seconds when intubating a pediatric patient."
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