In Which Stage of Labor Is the Afterbirth (Placenta, Fluid

question 132

Multiple Choice

In which stage of labor is the afterbirth (placenta, fluid, and blood) delivered?

• A) the first stage
• B) the second stage
• C) the third stage
• D) in either the first or second stage
• E) in either the second or third stage

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