A therapist is resuscitating a term newborn. The heart rate falls to 55 beats per minute. What is the best course of action?

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Question 1 of 5

A therapist is resuscitating a term newborn. The heart rate falls to 55 beats per minute. What is the best course of action?

A. Intubate and provide positive airway pressure B. Administer IV or ET epinephrine C. Apply bag-mask ventilation D. Continue compressions until heart rate is greater than 60

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

What is the most common cause of hyperbilirubinemia in neonates?

A. Hemolytic disease of the newborn B. Breastfeeding jaundice C. Immature liver function D. Infection

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3 of 5

What is the primary concern for neonates who experience meconium aspiration syndrome?

A. Hypoglycemia B. Respiratory obstruction C. Hypothermia D. Cardiac arrhythmias

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4 of 5

Which of the following suggestions should the nurse offer the parents of a 4-year-old boy who resists going to bed at night?

A. Allow him to fall asleep in your room, then move him to his own bed. B. Tell him that you will lock him in his room if he gets out of bed one more time. C. Encourage active play at bedtime to tire him out so he will fall asleep faster. D. Read him a story and allow him to play quietly in his bed until he falls asleep.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following would be most appropriate for a nurse to use when describing menarche to a 13-year-old?

A. A female's first menstruation or menstrual 'periods' B. The first year of menstruation or 'period' C. The entire menstrual cycle or from one 'period' to another D. The onset of uterine maturation or peak growth

Correct Answer: A

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