Newborn immediate care

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   Step 1: Dry baby thoroughly and remove wet cloth

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   Step 2: Skin-to-skin on mother chest cover with dry blanket

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   Step 3: If not breathing — rub back and feet stimulate

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   Step 4: Start ventilation breaths if still not breathing after stimulation

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   Step 5: Keep baby level with placenta until cord stops pulsing if waiting