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appyboo

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Labor consists of uterine contractions that cause the dilation and effacement of the cervix. The term effacement means that the uterus is:
 
  a. thinning and shortening. c. releasing the placenta.
  b. thinning and lengthening. d. returning to its normal, prepregnancy size.

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Chest compressions should be initiated in a newborn if the heart rate is:
 
  a. less than 60 beats/minute.
  b. between 60 and 80 beats/minute, but does not increase with 30 seconds of oxygenation and ventilation.
  c. between 80 and 100 beats/minute and central cyanosis is present.
  d. either A or B.


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flexer1n1

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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appyboo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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