NLS Q26: Additional stimulation of the baby by flicking its feet is beneficial. Select one: a. True Incorrect b. False Feedback Although this featured in many previous newborn resuscitation guidelines there are no data to suggest that this did anything. The birth process, exposure to the cold air of the delivery room and subsequent drying is likely to have stimulated the baby enough in most cases.

Q26: Additional stimulation of the baby by flicking its feet is beneficial.

Select one:

a. True 

b. False

Feedback

Although this featured in many previous newborn resuscitation guidelines there are no data to suggest that this did anything. The birth process, exposure to the cold air of the delivery room and subsequent drying is likely to have stimulated the baby enough in most cases.