Heat stroke is caused by which of the following mechanisms?

A) Blockage of blood flow to the brain
B) Extreme dilation of all the blood vessels
C) Heat-induced swelling of brain tissue
D) Failure of temperature regulation mechanisms

D

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Once the infant is completely delivered, you should:

a. dry and wrap the infant in a blanket b. keep the infant at the level of the vagina until the umbilical cord is cut c. use sterile gauze and wipe out the infant's mouth d. all of the above

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What temperature is required to maintain a neutral thermal environment (NTE) in an Oxy-Hood for infants weighing 2500 g or more?

a. 25° C b. 30° C c. 35° C d. 40° C

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