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neverstopbelieb

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You are in the process of delivering a baby and have just delivered the baby's head. Which of the following actions should you take next?
 
  a. Turn the baby clockwise and continue the delivery.
  b. Check the baby's neck for the presence of the umbilical cord.
  c. Gently pull the baby toward you.
  d. Suction the baby's mouth, and then the nose.

Question 2

As soon as a baby is delivered from the vaginal canal, it is crucial that you:
 
  a. clamp and cut the umbilical cord.
  b. vigorously dry and warm the newborn.
  c. perform an APGAR assessment.
  d. obtain a complete set of baseline vital signs.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

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Answer: b





 

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