When providing positive-pressure ventilations to a newborn, additional fluids may need to be cleared from the alveoli; therefore, you:

A. must use a flow-restricted oxygen-powered ventilation device.
B. may need to occlude the pop-off valve on the bag-mask device.


Answer: B. may need to occlude the pop-off valve on the bag-mask device.

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