Following delivery of a pulseless and apneic infant who has a foul odor, skin sloughing, and diffuse blistering, you should:

A. begin full resuscitation and transport.
B. report the case to the medical examiner.
C. provide emotional support to the mother.
D. dry the infant off to stimulate breathing.


Answer: C. provide emotional support to the mother.

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