Augmentation of labor:

A) Is part of the active management of labor instituted when the labor process is unsatisfactory and uterine contractions are inadequate
B) Relies on more invasive methods when oxytocin and amniotomy have failed
C) Is elective induction of labor
D) Is an operative vaginal delivery that uses vacuum cups


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Is part of the active management of labor instituted when the labor process is unsatisfactory and uterine contractions are inadequate

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