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At the first minute of life a full-term infant born with umbilical cord entangled around his neck has total cyanosis, apnea, HR- 80/min, hypotonia and areflexia. There are no signs of meconium aspiration. After the airway suctioning the newborn did not start breathing. What is the next action of the doctor?

Answer options

  1. Intravenous administration of etamsylate
  2. Intravenous administration of adrenaline
  3. Tracheal intubation and ALV
  4. Stimulation of the skin along the spine
  5. ALV with a 100% O2 mask
Correct answer

ALV with a 100% O2 mask

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