There are a number of theories about the best time for cutting the cord. Delaying the cutting until pulsation ceases is one way to help ensure an adequate red blood cell count in the newborn. Late clamping of the cord: could cause over infusion with placental blood stimulates the child's first breath may precipitate transfer of blood from the child to the placenta thereby causing anemia may cause neonatal sepsis since it is conducive for bacterial growth

There are a number of theories about the best time for cutting the cord. Delaying the cutting until pulsation ceases is one way to help ensure an adequate red blood cell count in the newborn. Late clamping of the cord: could cause over infusion with placental blood stimulates the child's first breath may precipitate transfer of blood from the child to the placenta thereby causing anemia may cause neonatal sepsis since it is conducive for bacterial growth

Comprehensive Medical Terminology

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Chapter18: Obstetrics

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