Immediately after the umbilical cord is cut,the newborn has a weak,shallow cry.Which is the nurse's priority action to promote breathing?
A) Assessing vital signs
B) Placing the newborn skin-to-skin with the mother
C) Flicking the newborn's heels
D) Drying the newborn vigorously
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