Cord prolapse - tocolysis before emergency CS

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Teaching point

In cord prolapse, relieve cord compression (manual elevation, knee-chest position) and give a tocolytic (terbutaline) to abolish contractions while preparing for emergency caesarean. Stopping oxytocin is implied but a B2-agonist is the active drug answer.

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