Asked by Josiah Roberts on Jul 31, 2024
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Which of the following is a problem associated with giving birth while lying on one's back?
A) increased pressure on the spine and slow labor
B) work against gravity, making birth more difficult for the woman
C) increased risk of vaginal tearing
D) All of these answers are correct.
Increased Pressure
A situation where the demands or stresses on an individual or system are intensified.
Slow Labor
A labor process during childbirth that progresses more slowly than medically expected, potentially necessitating medical intervention to ensure the health of mother and baby.
- Comprehend the diverse viewpoints on the reasons women in the U.S. choose specific positions for childbirth in hospitals.
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jaimin patelAug 03, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Giving birth while lying on one's back can increase pressure on the spine, work against gravity, making birth more difficult for the woman, and increase the risk of vaginal tearing. All of these answers are correct.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the diverse viewpoints on the reasons women in the U.S. choose specific positions for childbirth in hospitals.