What is the appropriate sequence of care for a newborn following a normal? delivery?

A) Suction the nose, dry the infant, and cut the cord.
B) Dry the infant, cut the cord, and place infant on mother's stomach.
C) Suction the mouth, deliver the placenta, and cut the cord.
D) Apply oxygen, dry the infant, and give the infant to the mother.

Answer: B) Dry the infant, cut the cord, and place infant on mother's stomach.

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A) instruct the patient to blink several times and observe the size of the pupils. B) cover one eye and shine a light in the other, watching for changes to the size of the pupil. C) shine a light in one eye and watch for the pupil to dilate. D) determine the size of the pupil and then look for a change in pupillary size as you shine a light in the eye.

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Which statement is true concerning thermal flowmeters?

a. Gas flow can be measured bidirectionally. b. Gas velocity affects the amount of cool-ing. c. Cooling increases the resistance of a heated wire. d. Cooling decreases the resistance of a thermistor bead.

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