In assessing the immediate condition of the newborn after birth,a sample of cord blood may be a useful adjunct to the Apgar score.Cord blood is then tested for pH,carbon dioxide,oxygen,and base deficit or excess.Clinical situations that warrant this additional testing include (choose all that apply) :
A) Low 5-minute Apgar score
B) Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
C) Maternal thyroid disease
D) Intrapartum fever
E) Multiple gestation
F) Abnormal fetal heart rate tracing
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