Nursing Guide: The Four Stages of Labor

Nursing Guide: The Four Stages of Labor

First Stage of Labor
Thinning (effacement) and opening (dilation) of the cervix
The first stage of labor has three parts:
1. Early labor
2. Active labor
3. Transition to second stage
Second Stage of Labor
Your baby moves through the birth canal
Third Stage of Labor
Afterbirth
Fourth Stage of Labor
Recovery
Nursing Guide: The Four Stages of Labor

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