[Verified Answer]: You are called to treat a 5-year-old male…

You are called to treat a 5-year-old male patient who fell while riding his bicycle. The patient was wearing a helmet, is unresponsive, breathing at 36 times per minute with a weak femoral pulse at 140. Your partner has directed the first responders in the immobilization of this patient. You notice that the patient is now not breathing and blue. Which of the following is the most likely cause of the breathlessness? The child has a closed head injury. The child has a foreign body airway obstruction. The immobilization team failed to pad the patient’s shoulders. The child has stopped breathing due to extensive fluid loss.