The First Stage of Labor Is Characterized by

question 128

Multiple Choice

The first stage of labor is characterized by

• A) contractions and cervical dilation.
• B) continued descent of the baby into the birth canal.
• C) expulsion of the placenta.
• D) birth of the baby.

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