You have been dispatched for a young female in labor. On arrival you find an arm protruding from the vagina. Which of the following should you do next?

A) Attempt to replace the arm into the vaginal canal.
B) Place the mother in a knee-chest position.
C) Insert a gloved hand into the vagina to locate the baby's head.
D) Have the mother push when she feels a contraction.


B

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