Multiple Choice
The nurse is aware the greatest source of bleeding during childbirth occurs following detachment of the placenta. Which physiological change takes place immediately after the expulsion of the placenta to decrease the amount of blood loss?
A) Contractions of the uterine myometrium
B) Factor VIII complex increases during gestation
C) Platelet activity increases before labor and delivery
D) Fibrin formation increases before the birth occurs
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