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Pediatrics Neonatal Resuscitation b3061e17

Which of the following is true about resuscitation of a baby born through Meconium stained liquor (MSL)?

A
Intrapaum suction of mouth and nose may be done
B
Postnatal tracheal suctioning of all non-vigorous neonates should be done
C
At least one person skilled in endotracheal intubation should be available at the time of resuscitation
D
All babies born through MSL should be kept in the neonatal ICU for at least 6 hours before handing over to the mother
High-Yield Explanation
Resuscitation of a baby born through MSL: At least one person skilled in endotracheal intubation should be available at the time of resuscitation. Intrapaum suction of mouth and nose- NOT recommended Postnatal tracheal suctioning of all non-vigorous neonates- NOT recommended Vigorous neonates - handed over to the mother immediately, after performing the initial steps of resuscitation.

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