Biology

Question

A baby is just delivered. Which of the following physiological changes is of the highest priority?

• Thermoregulation

• Spontaneous respirations

The shift from fetal circulation to extra uterine circulation

• Successful feeding

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Answer

Spontaneous respirations.

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The highest priority physiological change for a baby just delivered is the establishment of spontaneous respirations, as this is essential for the baby to survive. Thermore...