The EMT shows an understanding of newborn resuscitation when she states:
A) "Most newborns require aggressive resuscitation immediately after birth."
B) "The EMT must use high-concentration oxygen sparingly because it can be toxic to a baby."
C) "Interventions in a newborn should be performed for 30 seconds followed by reassessment."
D) "CPR should be provided only when the baby is unresponsive, apneic, and pulseless."
C) "Interventions in a newborn should be performed for 30 seconds followed by reassessment."
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