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The Nurse Is Alarmed as She Assesses a Protruding Umbilical

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The nurse is alarmed as she assesses a protruding umbilical cord from the vagina. What immediate action should the nurse take?

The nurse is alarmed as she assesses a protruding umbilical cord from the vagina. What immediate action should the nurse take?


A) Monitor intensity of contractions
B) Place the patient in the knee-chest position
C) Notify the charge nurse
D) Ask the patient to perform a Valsalva maneuver

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