NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - Pediatrics and Obstetrics

When does the first stage of labor end?
  1. With the onset of uterine contractions
  2. Complete dilation of the uterus
  3. Dilation of the uterus is 20 centimeters
  4. When there is crowning
Explanation
Answer - B - The first stage of labor ends with the complete dilation of the uterus. The first stage of labor begins with the onset of uterine contractions. The first stage lasts approximately 8 hours in nulliparous women and 5 hours in multiparous women.
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