Question of the day #16
You have just assisted with the delivery of a full-term newborn. The baby was delivered 1 minute ago and appears cyanotic in the trunk and extremities, has a weak cry, some flexion of the extremities, grimaces when stimulated, and has a heart rate of 110.
Based on your APGAR assessment, what is your MOST appropriate next step?
A) Begin chest compressions and positive pressure ventilation
B) Dry and warm the infant, suction the airway, and provide stimulation
C) Administer blow-by oxygen only and continue monitoring
D) Wrap the infant and place skin-to-skin with the mother
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Matt K
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Question of the day #16
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