A Health Professions Student Learns Which Facts About the Pediatric

Multiple Choice

A health professions student learns which facts about the pediatric differences in the respiratory system? (Select all that apply.)

A) An adult's chest wall compliance is lower than an infant's.
B) Increased resiliency makes infants more tolerant to respiratory problems.
C) Infants are obligatory nose breathers.
D) A baby is born with all the alveoli he or she will ever have.
E) Airway obstruction occurs sooner in infants than in older children.