A G3 P2002 delivers rapidly an uncomplicated NSVD without me…

A G3 P2002 delivers rapidly an uncomplicated NSVD without meconium. The infant is delivered onto the mother’s chest and warmed and dried appropriately but has a heart rate of 80 beats/min and is gasping. According to neonatal resuscitation guidelines, the next step would be:

The number of women who abuse this substance and the fact th…

The number of women who abuse this substance and the fact that it crosses the placental barrier, increase the number of infants born addicted, displaying lasting neurological defects, deformities, and usually have difficulty bonding or accepting nourishment from the mother as a result: