Which Collection of Risk Factors Most Likely Would Result in Damaging

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which collection of risk factors most likely would result in damaging lacerations (including episiotomies) ?

• A) A dark-skinned woman who has had more than one pregnancy, who is going through prolonged second-stage labor, and who is attended by a midwife.
• B) A reddish-haired mother of two who is going through a breech birth.
• C) A dark-skinned, first-time mother who is going through a long labor.
• D) A first-time mother with reddish hair whose rapid labor was overseen by an obstetrician.

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