Which of the following is indicated in the prehospital management of a prolapsed umbilical cord?

A) Encourage the mother to push forcefully in order to speed delivery.
B) Immediately clamp the cord in two places and cut it between the clamps.
C) Place the mother in a head-down position with pillows under her hips.
D) Use your gloved hand to push the umbilical cord back up through the cervix.


C

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a. Holistic b. Ayurvedic c. Natural d. Homeopathic

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A. World Health Organization (WHO). B. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). C. American Medical Association (AMA). D. National Center for Health Statistics.

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