If a newborn's heart rate is less than 60 beats/min following delivery, you should:
A. flick the soles of its feet.
B. begin chest compressions.
C. resuction the mouth only.
D. provide ventilations for 30 seconds.
Answer: D. provide ventilations for 30 seconds.
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A) "To establish a chief complaint and gather the past medical history." B) "To determine if the patient's vital signs are stable." C) "Identify and treat life-threatening conditions." D) "Perform an exam focused on the patient's chief complaint."
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A) ?30 B) 60 C) 90 D) 120