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fahad

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You are caring for a young mother who just gave birth to her first child. Despite taking all the appropriate measures, she continues to exhibit postpartum hemorrhage. In addition to crystalloid intravenous infusions, what medication might you consider to manage this patient?
 
  A) Terbutaline (Brethine)
  B) Oxytocin (Pitocin)
  C) Epinephrine infusion
  D) Dopamine (Intropin) infusion

Question 2

An infant should receive positive-pressure ventilation if the infant has a heart rate less than _______________, _______________ or persistence of _______________ _______________ after administration of oxygen.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

100, apnea, central cyanosis



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