What causes pain in the first stage of labor?
A) Stretching of the perineum
B) Stretching of the cervix
C) Back ache
D) Pelvic bone pain
Ans: B
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Which of the following characteristics, adapted from the IOM publication Best Care and Lower Cost: The Path to Continuously Learning Healthcare in America, are necessary in order to achieve a continuously learning healthcare organization?
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