What Period of the Maternity Cycle Does the Intrapartal Period

question 14

Multiple Choice

What period of the maternity cycle does the intrapartal period cover?

• A)Beginning of pregnancy to midterm
• B)Conception to third trimester
• C)Onset of labor to delivery of the baby
• D)Onset of labor to delivery of the placenta

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