Archeologists excavating the ancient ruins of the Mayan civilization in Mexico and Central America have found:

Despite positive pressure ventilation, a newborn's heart rate has fallen from 80 beats per minute to 40. He is breathing 40 breaths per minute and has a mottled appearance. Your next action would be to:

A) continue positive pressure ventilation. B) suction the nose and mouth. C) start cardiopulmonary resuscitation. D) attach an AED with pediatric pads.

While examining a woman in labor, you see the umbilical cord protruding from the vagina. You should:

A. carefully push the cord back into the vagina. B. push the infant's head away from the cord. C. cover the umbilical cord with a dry dressing. D. gently pull on the cord to facilitate delivery.