A woman who has experienced a precipitate labor is at risk for
a. uterine atony c. uterine rupture
b. placenta accreta d. placenta previa
A
Uterine atony is a risk in clients with a history of rapid (labor of 2 hours of less) or precipitous delivery. Placenta accreta, uterine rupture, and placenta previa are low-risk complications for precipitate labor
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