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Category - Labor, Birth, and Immediate Postpartum

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A 29 years old female is in the third stage of labor. Which of the following is an event associated with the third stage of labor?

Placental separation
Separation of the membranes
Expulsion of the placenta
All of the above

Explanation

Answer: D - All of the above.

The third stage of labor includes the phase of placental separation, its descent to the lower uterine segment, and placental expulsion with the membranes. The third stage of labor begins after expulsion of the fetus, and ends with expulsion of the placenta and the membranes.

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