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HESI OB Exam Study Guide Newborn: Updated A+ Guide Solution
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Respiratory transition in the newborn Respiratory function • Established when cord is cut. • Air inflates lungs with first breath. • 4 factors influence the initiation of the 1st breath Chemical factors: hypercarbia, acidosis, and hypoxia which stimulate the resp center in the brai...
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