A newborn suspected of having a pneumothorax is rapidly deteriorating.What should the therapist suggest at this time?
A) Intubation and mechanical ventilation
B) Mask CPAP
C) Needle aspiration
D) Confirm air leak with a chest X-ray and place a chest tube afterwards
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