If a newborn does not respond to the initial steps of resuscitation, the need for further intervention is based upon:
A) pulse rate, activity, and appearance.
B) respiratory effort, pulse rate, and color.
C) appearance, skin color, and muscle tone.
D) respirations, appearance, and muscle tone.
Answer: B) respiratory effort, pulse rate, and color.
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Which statement best explains Leininger's view of caring?
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The nurse is teaching a class to the community on mind-based therapies
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