A nursing instructor asks a student "When resuscitating a newborn infant, what are some of the common reasons the chest may not be rising with each squeeze of the bag valve mask?" Which response by the student would indicate that further teaching

is needed? (Select all that apply.) a. Inadequate face mask seal
b. Too much pressure being exerted
c. Airway blocked because of secretions
d. Infant uncooperative
e. Not enough pressure being used to ventilate the infant
f. Airway blocked because of improper head position


A, C, E, F

Common reasons why the chest may not be rising include inadequate face mask seal, airway blocked because of improper head position or secretions, and not enough pressure being used to ventilate the infant.

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