A pulsating structure is felt during a vaginal examination of a woman in labor.How would the nurse position the woman to prevent compression of a prolapsed cord?
A) On her right side with knees flexed
B) On her left side with a pillow placed between her legs
C) On her back with her head lower than the rest of her body
D) Supine with her legs elevated and bent at the knee
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