What is the significance of crowning?

a. Birth is imminent.
b. Labor must be induced within 12 to 24 hours.
c. The placenta has separated from the wall of the uterus.
d. The recovery stage of labor begins.


A
When the largest part of the fetal head has passed the vulva, crowning has occurred and the birth is imminent.

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