A newborn has just been delivered. You notice a greenish-brown substance on the infant, and observe a vigorous cry and active movement. What is the appropriate way to manage this patient?
A) Prepare to suction the trachea with an endotracheal tube and meconium aspirator.
B) Using a bulb syringe, suction the nose and then the mouth.
C) Rub the infant with a dry towel and place on the mother's chest.
D) Lay the infant supine and place padding behind the shoulders.
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