Why does obtaining the respirations of an infant r...

Chapter 31: Basic Pediatric Nursing Care Quiz

Why does obtaining the respirations of an infant require a modified approach from that of an adult?

a. Infants breathe through their noses.

b. Infants have very rapid respirations.

c. Infants' respirations are thoracic in nature.

d. Infants' respiratory movements are abdominal.

✔ Correct Answer:

d. Infants' respiratory movements are abdominal.

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