The correct positive-pressure ventilation rate for an apneic newborn is:
A) 12 to 20 breaths/min.
B) 20 to 30 breaths/min.
C) 30 to 40 breaths/min.
D) 40 to 60 breaths/min.
Ans: D) 40 to 60 breaths/min.
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