Naloxone is NOT recommended for use in newborns:
A) who weigh less than 5.5 lbs.
B) who are born to narcotic-addicted mothers.
C) unless the umbilical vein has been cannulated.
D) with shallow breathing and persistent bradycardia.
Answer: B) who are born to narcotic-addicted mothers.
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