Management for a women who presents with a prolapsed umbilical cord includes all of the following, EXCEPT:

A: placing the mother in a position that elevates her hips.
B: lifting the baby's head off of the umbilical cord.
C: ensuring that the cord stays moist during transport.
D: relieving pressure off of the cord by gently pulling on it.

Ans: D: relieving pressure off of the cord by gently pulling on it.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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