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Management of Third Stage of Labor by Whirmey Chinyama is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Management of Third Stage of Labor about?
The third stage of labor involves the separation and delivery of the placenta and membranes after childbirth. It typically lasts 10-15 minutes for multiparous women and should not exceed 1 hour. There are two methods for managing the third stage - expectant/physiological where the placenta is delivered by gravity and maternal effort, and active management which involves administering oxytocics and controlled cord traction to deliver the placenta. Active management is recommended to prevent postpartum hemorr
- Author
- Whirmey Chinyama
- Language
- EN