Which Description of the Four Stages of Labor Is Correct

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which description of the four stages of labor is correct for both definition and duration?

• A) First stage: onset of regular uterine contractions to full dilation; less than 1 hour to 20 hours
• B) Second stage: full effacement to 4 to 5 cm; visible presenting part; 1 to 2 hours
• C) Third state: active pushing to birth; 20 minutes (multiparous women), 50 minutes (first-timer)
• D) Fourth stage: delivery of the placenta to recovery; 30 minutes to 1 hour

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Definitions:

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methods and strategies used in the process of modeling, which can include observational learning, imitation, and the use of symbolic models in various fields such as psychology, fashion, and sculpting.

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Bandura

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Ellis

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