The nurse present at the birth is reporting to the nurse who will be caring for the neonate after the delivery. Prior to birth there was meconium present in the amniotic fluid. The infant presented with depressed respirations and weak muscle tone. Which information should be included in the report for this infant?
A) The parents spent an hour bonding with the baby after birth.
B) An IV was started immediately after birth to treat dehydration.
C) The infant required warmed humidified oxygen.
D) The infant was placed skin to skin with the mother.
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