If the Baby and Mother Are Well, What Is the First

question 48

Multiple Choice

If the baby and mother are well, what is the first thing that should occur after delivery?

• A) Bathing the baby in a warm tub
• B) Removal of the umbilical stump
• C) Skin-to-skin contact
• D) Naming the baby

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