Which One of the Following Actions Shows That the EMT

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following actions shows that the EMT is properly caring for the cord after delivery?

• A) The cord is cut 1 inch from the baby's abdomen.
• B) The clamps are removed from the cord after cutting.
• C) The cord is clamped but not cut until arrival at the hospital.
• D) There is a 6-inch segment of cord still connected to the baby.

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Definitions:

Brood Parasites

Organisms that rely on others to raise their young, often laying their eggs in the nests of unrelated species, which then unknowingly rear the parasitic offspring.

Endosymbionts

Organisms that live within the body or cells of another organism in a mutualistic relationship, often providing essential functions for their host.

Ectoparasites

Parasites that live on the external surface of a host, such as lice, ticks, and mites, often causing irritation or disease.

Mutualists

Organisms that engage in mutualism, a type of symbiotic relationship where both participants benefit from the interaction.