Which of the following is TRUE of secondary apnea in newborns?

A) Epinephrine is the preferred primary intervention.
B) Secondary apnea only occurs in small-for-gestational-age newborns.
C) This condition requires ventilatory assistance.
D) The first intervention is "blow-by" oxygen held 1/2 inch from the newborn's face.


C

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A) apply direct pressure to the vaginal opening. B) assess the patient for crowning. C) place her in Trendelenburg position. D) leave for the hospital immediately.

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HIPAA allows a state preemption. What does that mean?

What will be an ideal response?

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A type of check that states it is void after a certain time limit is a ____ check. 

A. voucher B. limited C. counter D. traveler's

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