If the Umbilical Cord Is Constricted During Delivery, Which of the Following

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Multiple Choice

If the umbilical cord is constricted during delivery, which of the following is a potential danger for the fetus?

• A)insufficient oxygen and brain damage
• B)a toxic buildup of iron in the blood stream
• C)elevated blood pressure and higher than normal heart rate
• D)slow capillary refill, and cold and clammy skin

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