Which of the following is not true regarding delivery with a nuchal cord?

a. gently slip the cord over the infant's head or shoulder
b. clamp the cord and cut it before delivering the infant
c. clamp the cord, then suction the airway before cutting the cord
d. Clamp the cord and cut it, then gently unwind it from around the neck if wrapped around more than once

Answer: c. clamp the cord, then suction the airway before cutting the cord

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