Which of the following is indicated in the prehospital management of a prolapsed umbilical cord?
A) Immediately clamp the cord in two places and cut it between the clamps.
B) Encourage the mother to push forcefully in order to speed delivery.
C) Use your gloved hand to push the umbilical cord back up through the cervix.
D) Place the mother in a head-down position with pillows under her hips.
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