Upon delivery of a baby's head, you see that the umbilical cord is wrapped around its neck. You should manage this situation initially by
A. clamping and cutting the umbilical cord
B. gently pulling on the cord to facilitate removal
C. trying to remove the cord from around the neck.
D. keeping the cord moist and providing rapid transport
Ans: C. trying to remove the cord from around the neck.
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Which of the following are anatomic alterations that occur when a person has a pneumothorax?
1. The lung on the affected side collapses. 2. The visceral and parietal pleura separate. 3. The visceral pleura adheres to the parietal pleura. 4. The chest wall moves outward. a. 1, 3 b. 3, 4 c. 2, 4 d. 1, 2, 4
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