While delivering a baby in the field, the EMT notices that the baby is covered with a green-brown liquid. The EMT should immediately recognize that:

A) The baby was distressed and may be hypoxic
B) There is an infection in the amniotic membrane and fluid
C) The baby is premature and covered with vernix
D) The amniotic sac has yet to rupture

A) The baby was distressed and may be hypoxic

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