When an Emergency, Such as Shock or Exhaustion, with the Mother

question 77

Multiple Choice

When an emergency, such as shock or exhaustion, with the mother occurs during a prolonged second stage of labor, what type of delivery may take place?

• A) Cesarean section
• B) Instrument delivery
• C) Drug-induced delivery
• D) none of these

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