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Defining foetal distress
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Knowledge of foetal distress
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Managing foetal distress and birth asphyxia
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Diagnosis of foetal distress
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Confirmation of foetal distress
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IV fluids/rehydration
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Interventions for foetal distress
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Lateral positioning and repositioning
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Oxygen administration to mother
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Referral to a higher level facility
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Expediting delivery
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Reassuring the mother
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Consultation and team work
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Failure to initiate breathing
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Knowledge of birth asphyxia
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newborn not breathing well
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failure to gain normal respirations
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newborn is blue, baby is floppy
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Apgar score less than 7
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Apgar score of 3 to 1 are difficult
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Severity of birth asphyxia
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Resuscitation
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Interventions for birth asphyxia
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Suctioning of the newborn
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Using ambubag to resuscitate
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Keep the newborn warm
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Giving 10% dextrose
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Using drugs like aminophylline
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Giving oxygen
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Referral to higher facility
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