The EMT shows that he understands the seriousness of a prolapsed umbilical cord when he states:
A) "The priority when treating a patient with a prolapsed umbilical cord is keeping the cord moist."
B) "A prolapsed cord can stop the flow of oxygen to the baby and must be addressed immediately."
C) "If the cord is observed protruding from the vagina, it should be clamped and cut immediately."
D) "A baby can bleed to death inside the uterus if the cord is compressed for more than 10 minutes."
B
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