Precipitous Labor Is Labor Characterized by Which of the Following

question 5

Multiple Choice

Precipitous labor is labor characterized by which of the following?

• A) Contractions that provide insufficient pressure
• B) Contractions that are frequent but uncoordinated
• C) A duration of less than 3 hours
• D) Fetal shoulders that are too large relative to the maternal pelvic inlet

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