Immediately after delivery of the infant, you should:

A) keep him at the level of the vagina until the umbilical cord is clamped.
B) hold him by the heels and lightly slap the buttocks.
C) rinse him off with saline or water.
D) clamp the umbilical cord before it stops pulsating.


A

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