Multiple Choice
Within thirty seconds after birth, an unresponsive and limp newborn is placed on the warmer in the "sniffing" position. The nurse clears the airway, dries, and stimulates the newborn. At 1 minute of life, the newborn has shallow, gasping respirations with a heart rate of 62/min. What action should the nurse take?
A) Administer epinephrine
B) Begin positive pressure ventilation
C) Continue stimulating the newborn
D) Start chest compressions
Correct Answer:
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