While assisting in the delivery of a baby, you note that a loop of the umbilical cord is protruding from the vagina, just ahead of the presenting part of the fetus. As your partner applies high-flow oxygen to the mother, you should:
A: elevate her hips, instruct her to push during contractions, and gently push the umbilical cord back into the vagina.
B: elevate her hips, instruct her to pant with each contraction, and gently push the baby back up into the vagina.
C: instruct her to push with the next contraction, clamp and cut the umbilical cord, and allow the baby to deliver.
D: elevate her legs, discourage her from panting with each contraction, keep the cord moist, and transport at once.
Answer: B: elevate her hips, instruct her to pant with each contraction, and gently push the baby back up into the vagina.
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