You have just assisted in the delivery of the baby's head. Which of the following best describes how to proceed with the delivery?
A) Direct the head down and allow the anterior shoulder to deliver.
B) Pull on the neck and head.
C) Direct the head up and allow the posterior shoulder to deliver.
D) Deliver both shoulders together.
Answer: A) Direct the head down and allow the anterior shoulder to deliver.
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