Question

question 3 of 10
a woman is in the first stage of childbirth. which of these events may be
occurring?

a. afterbirth

b. intense contractions

c. delivery of the placenta

d. pushing

Explanation:

The first stage of childbirth involves the onset of labor with intense contractions to dilate the cervix. Afterbirth (placenta delivery) and pushing are in later stages. So intense contractions occur in the first stage.

Answer:

B. Intense contractions