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Normal Labor and Delivery Quiz

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What is the average duration of labor in a woman's first pregnancy?

6 to 8 hours

2 to 4 hours

More than 24 hours

12 to 18 hours (correct)

Which of the following is a sign of the start of labor?

Persistent lower back pain or abdominal pain (correct)

Feeling of dizziness

Numbness in the extremities

Sudden increase in appetite

What is the main aim in the management of labor?

To induce labor artificially

To minimize the duration of labor

To avoid any pain during labor

To achieve delivery of a normal, healthy child (correct)

What is the average duration of labor in subsequent pregnancies?

<p>6 to 8 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process involved in the second stage of labor?

<p>Expulsion of the fetus</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Labor and Delivery

The average duration of labor in a woman's first pregnancy is around 12-24 hours.
A sign of the start of labor is the rupture of the membranes (water breaking) or a sudden gush of fluid from the vagina.

Management of Labor

The main aim in the management of labor is to ensure a safe and healthy delivery of the baby and mother.

Subsequent Pregnancies

The average duration of labor in subsequent pregnancies is around 6-8 hours, which is shorter than the first pregnancy.

Stages of Labor

The second stage of labor involves the active pushing of the baby out of the birth canal.

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Test your knowledge about normal labor and delivery with this quiz. Explore questions about the start and duration of labor, stages, mechanism, management, and potential dangers during labor.