The primary difference between the labor of a nullipara and that of a multipara is the:
a. Amount of cervical dilation.
b. Total duration of labor.
c. Level of pain experienced.
d. Sequence of labor mechanisms.
B
Multiparas usually labor more quickly than nulliparas, making the total duration of their labor shorter.
Cervical dilation is the same for all labors.
Level of pain is individual to the woman, not the number of labors she has experienced.
The sequence of labor mechanisms is the same with all labors.
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