After 30 seconds of positive-pressure ventilations and chest compressions on a depressed newborn, your reassessment reveals that the infant's heart rate is 80 beats/min. You should:
A. continue chest compressions and ventilations and reassess in 30 seconds.
B. discontinue chest compressions and ventilations and give blow-by oxygen.
C. continue chest compressions at a rate of 80 to 100 compressions per minute.
D. discontinue chest compressions and continue positive-pressure ventilations.
Answer: D. discontinue chest compressions and continue positive-pressure ventilations.
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