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serike

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In a normal uncomplicated birth, the position of presentation is:
 
  head first.
  knees first.
  buttocks first.
  feet first.

Question 2

In a first birth, the average length of active labor is:
 
  several days.
  about 12 hours.
  about 8 hours.
  only a few minutes.



mistyjohnson

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Answer to Question 1

head first.

Answer to Question 2

about 12 hours.



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