A newborn is listless and has a heart rate of 50 beats per minute after 30 seconds of stimulation. You should FIRST:

A) initiate positive pressure ventilation.
B) begin chest compressions.
C) obtain IV access.
D) apply the AED.

A

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Junctional rhythm has a heart rate of ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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