Which of the following are considered normal vital signs for a newborn?
A) Respirations, 28 breaths/min; heart rate, 98 beats/min
B) Respirations, 60 breaths/min; heart rate, 96 beats/min
C) Respirations, 30 breaths/min; heart rate, 190 beats/min
D) Respirations, 40 breaths/min, heart rate, 170 beats/min
Ans: D) Respirations, 40 breaths/min, heart rate, 170 beats/min
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