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Category - Labor, Birth, and Immediate Postpartum

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Which of the following is a complication associated with the third stage of labor? (Choose all that apply)

Postpartum hemorrhage
Fetal distress
Intrapartum eclampsia
Pulmonary embolism

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Answer: A - Postpartum hemorrhage and D. Pulmonary embolism

The following are complications of the third stage of labor: 1) postpartum hemorrhage; 2) retained placenta; 3) obstetrics shock; 4) pulmonary embolism; and 5) uterine inversion. Complications of the second stage of labor include fetal distress and intrapartum eclampsia.

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