Which Description of the Phases of the Second Stage of Labor

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which description of the phases of the second stage of labor is accurate?

• A) Latent phase: Feeling sleepy, fetal station 2+ to 4+, duration 30 to 45 minutes
• B) Active phase: Overwhelmingly strong contractions, Ferguson reflux activated, duration 5 to 15 minutes
• C) Descent phase: Significant increase in contractions, Ferguson reflux activated, average duration varied
• D) Transitional phase: Woman "laboring down," fetal station 0, duration 15 minutes

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Definitions:

Strip Cropping

An agricultural practice that involves planting crops in long, narrow strips to reduce erosion and runoff.

Erosion

The process by which natural forces, such as water or wind, remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location and transport it to another.

Strip Cropping

An agricultural practice where crops are grown in alternating strips to reduce soil erosion and encourage biodiversity.

Contour Farming

An agricultural technique where farming practices like plowing are done parallel to the contours of the land, aimed at reducing soil erosion.