You have initiate chest compressions for a neonate with a pulse rate of 50 and he is improving steadily. You should next:
A) begin ventilations at 30 breaths per minute.
B) gain IV access and deliver IV fluids.
C) continue chest compressions at 80 per minute.
D) cut the umbilical cord and tie it off.
Answer: B
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