Birth Stages Flashcards

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Stage 1

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  • uterine contraction initially in 8-10 months
  • 2 minutes at end
  • cervix become wider
  • expand to pass the baby
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Stage 2

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  • body’s head comes out of the hole
  • lasting around 90 minutes
  • ends when baby is out
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Stage 3

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  • placenta and umbilical cord are out

- quickest and easiest stage

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