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a nurse is caring for a newborn who was diagnosed with an imperforate anus. assessment reveals drooling, copious bubbles of mucus in mouth, rattling respirations, and abdominal distention. during feeding, the newborn coughs and becomes cyanotic. which action by the nurse would be appropriate?