N.H. Admin. Code § Mid 503.01 - Definitions
In this part the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(a) "Active labor" means the
period of labor beginning when the cervix is at least 4 cm dilated and the
client is experiencing regular uterine contractions until the cervix is fully
dilated;
(b) "Northern New England
Perinatal Quality Improvement Network (NNEPQIN)" means a consortium of medical
and administrative representatives from hospitals across New Hampshire and
Vermont having the goal of improving perinatal health throughout Northern New
England;
(c) "Second stage of
labor" means the period of labor from the time the cervix is fully dilated and
the client begins expulsive efforts until the birth of the baby; and
(d) "Third stage of labor" means the period
of labor from the birth of the baby until the delivery of the
placenta.
Notes
#7931, eff 8-6-03
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