What would be a normal cervical dilatation rate in a first-time mother ("primip")?
1. 1.5 cm per hour
2. Less than 1 cm cervical dilatation per hour
3. 1 cm per hour
4. Less than 0.5 cm per hour
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Explanation: 1. Dilatation in a "multip" is about 1.5 cm per hour.
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