During your shift a student tells you that learning about pediatric airway management is not important as they are just small adults and the management is the same. Select the best response to the student. Pediatric patients are not small adults as there are numerous anatomical differences between adults and children that affect the management of a pediatric airway. Just remember to select the right size equipment as it is smaller for children. Yes, children are small adults and this concept helps providers stay calm during pediatric airway management. That is false. You should learn more about pediatric airway management.
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