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    According to Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol, normal SpO₂ target at 1 minute of life in a newborn is:
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    According to Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol, normal SpO₂ target at 1 minute of life in a newborn is:

    A.

    50–55%

    B.

    60–65%

    C.

    70–75%

    D.

    85–90%

    Correct option is B

    Newborn oxygen saturation rises gradually after birth. At 1 minute, SpO₂ should be around 60–65%, reaching >90% only after 10 minutes.
    Explanation of options: (a) ✘ 50–55% is below normal, suggests hypoxia. (b) ✔ Correct; 60–65% at 1 min is the physiological target. (c) ✘ 70–75% occurs around 2–3 minutes, not at 1 min. (d) ✘ 85–90% is expected after 5–10 minutes, not immediately.

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