To deliver her infant, a woman is asked to push with contractions. Which of the following is the most effective and safest pushing technique to teach her?

A) Lying supine with legs in lithotomy stirrups
B) Squatting while holding her breath
C) Head elevated, grasping knees, breathing out
D) Lying on side, arms grasped on abdomen


C

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