When fever is suspected in the newborn, you should:
A) observe for the presence of a rash.
B) assist ventilations with a bag-mask device.
C) administer acetaminophen or ibuprofen.
D) quickly lower the newborn's body temperature.
Answer: A) observe for the presence of a rash.
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