List and discuss the three stages of childbirth
1 . Stage of dilation: cervix dilates to 10 cm; 12–24 hours.
2 . Stage of expulsion:
- Cervix is fully dilated.
- Baby moves into vagina.
- Shorter stage than the first; ending with delivery.
3 . Placental stage:
- Placenta separates from the uterine wall and is expelled.
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