Positive pressure ventilation with 21% oxygen is administered at delivery, and the heart rate after 30 seconds is 102 beats per minute and increasing. The next intervention is to
a. continue ventilation for a minimum of one minute
b. discontinue ventilation
c. observe for spontaneous respirations, then discontinue ventilation
Answer: c. observe for spontaneous respirations, then discontinue ventilation
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