During a quiet examination on a premature neonate, the respiratory therapist notices that the infant displays periods of apnea lasting approximately 5 seconds. There is no cyanosis or bradycardia. What treatment should the therapist initiate?

A) oxygenB) albuterol treatmentC) no treatment- this is considered normal.
D) intubation


C

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