Factors that can slow the process of uterine involution include:
a. prolonged labor and anesthesia.
b. breastfeeding and difficult delivery.
c. a full bladder and early ambulation.
d. retention of the placenta and an uncomplicated delivery.
A
Prolonged labor and anesthesia can affect the ability of the uterus to contract postdelivery.
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