NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - Pediatrics and Obstetrics

How long does the second stage of labor lasts in nulliparous patients?
  1. 30 minutes
  2. 45 minutes
  3. 50 minutes
  4. 60 minutes
Explanation
Answer - C - The second stage of labor in nulliparous patients lasts 50 minutes. Nulliparous patients are woman that have not yet delivered their first child. The second stage of labor begins with the complete dilation of the cervix and ends with the delivery of the fetus. In multiparous women, it lasts about 20 minutes.
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