While shouting an infant's name, how should a rescuer determine consciousness of an infant?
A. Thump the infant's shoulder.
B. Thump the bottom of the infant's foot.
C. Squeeze the infant's foot.
D. Squeeze the infant's hand.
Answer: B
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A) Suction for no more than 15 seconds at a time followed by 2 minutes of positive pressure ventilation. B) Forego suctioning and continue to provide positive pressure ventilation. C) Place the patient into a side-lying position and alternate 30 seconds of suctioning and ventilation. D) Use a soft-tip catheter and suction for no more than 30 seconds before providing additional oxygen with a nonrebreather face mask.