What Happens in the Third Stage of Childbirth

question 150

Multiple Choice

What happens in the third stage of childbirth?

• A) The placenta is expelled by uterine contractions.
• B) Contractions push the baby from the mother's body.
• C) Uterine contractions are spaced at ten to fifteen-minute intervals.
• D) The fetus's head is positioned toward the opening of the cervix.

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