Review

________ is a Surgical cut to aid in delivery

________ is when your cervix opens

______ is when you can see the top of a baby's head through the opening and is stationary in the canal

______ is when a cut is made in the mother's abdomen and uterus

_____ is when the muscles of uterus tighten up and helps push baby out

_____ is the thinning and shortening of the cervix

Persistent Contractions, 0-3 cm, 30-60 sec

3-8 cm, 45-60 sec

8-10 cm, 60-90 sec

Stage of birthing the baby