Which of the following statements about the placenta is accurate?

a. The placenta is delivered by applying gentle pressure to the abdomen after the baby has been born.
b. The placenta is full of bacteria and should not be transported near the baby in the ambulance.
c. It is essential that the mother not be moved until the placenta has been delivered.
d. The placenta typically delivers itself within 30 minutes of the birth of the baby.


Answer: d

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