Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Performing an Episiotomy

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of performing an episiotomy?

• A) It reduces the responsiveness of the baby shortly after birth.
• B) The incision made during an episiotomy may cause itching and discomfort as it heals.
• C) It leads to the transmission of viruses that cause genital herpes and AIDS.
• D) The incision made during an episiotomy often leads to the random tearing of vaginal muscles.

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