For the Birth of a First Child, the First Stage

question 161

Multiple Choice

For the birth of a first child, the first stage of labor usually lasts

• A) 1 to 2 hours.
• B) 3 to 8 hours.
• C) 12 to 24 hours.
• D) 48 hours.

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