Which of the following statements BEST describes the relationship between primary and secondary apnea in newborns?
A) Primary apnea is due to respiratory failure, whereas secondary apnea is due to cardiac arrhythmia.
B) Primary apnea occurs only at birth, whereas secondary apnea occurs anytime during the first month of life.
C) Secondary apnea results from primary apnea.
D) Secondary apnea is a less serious condition and responds well to tactile stimulation and an oxygen-enriched atmosphere.
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