HESI RN
HESI RN Maternal Newborn I Questions
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Following a vaginal delivery, the nurse places the neonate under the radiant warmer, provides naso-oropharyngeal suction, and dries the neonate's skin to elicit spontaneous respirations. The newborn heart rate is 100 beats/minute and remains apneic when the nurse flicks the soles of the feet. Which action should the nurse implement next?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Positive pressure ventilation is critical for an apneic newborn to establish breathing and ensure oxygenation, per neonatal resuscitation guidelines.
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