305. Umbilical Cord Prolapse

<p>This is the 4th episode in a 4-part series covering complications at the time of vaginal delivery.  This episode is brought to you by Leah Rusnell a fourth-year medical student at the University of Saskatchewan in Regina. Yesterday, we discussed the delivery of twins and in this episode, we’ll look at the management of umbilical cord prolapse.</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">After listening to this episode, listeners will be able to:</span></p> <ol> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">List the risk factors for umbilical cord prolapse.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Describe the signs of cord prolapse that should alert suspicion for the diagnosis.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Outline a management plan for cord prolapse.</span></li> </ol>