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After a Birth Complicated by a Shoulder Dystocia,the Infant's Apgar

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After a birth complicated by a shoulder dystocia,the infant's Apgar scores were 7 at 1 minute and 9 at 5 minutes.The infant is now crying vigorously.The nurse in the birthing room should


A) Give supplemental oxygen with a small facemask.
B) Encourage the parents to hold the infant.
C) Palpate the infant's clavicles.
D) Perform a complete newborn assessment.

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