The nurse assesses a newborn infant at 1 and 5 minutes using the APGAR score.If the 1-minute score is between 4 and 8,which action should the nurse take?
A) Administer Narcan to counteract the narcotic the mother received during labor.
B) Begin resuscitation immediately.
C) Gently rub the infant's back and administer oxygen.
D) Proceed with normal newborn care because no special interventions are required.
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