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4 P's - ️️Powers, Passage, Passenger, Psyche Powers - ️️Uterine contractions, pressure, and pushing Uterine Contractions - ️️Rhythmic tightening of the uterine muscles which results in the expulsion of the fetus. Full dilation - ️️10 cm. Passage - ️️Pelvis/canal that the fetus descends through. Helps to push excess fluid from baby's lungs Clinical Pelyimetry - ️️Measures the dimensions of the pelvis to estimate pelvic size/adequacy for birth. Passenger - ️️Fetus. Gestational age/muscle tone/position/cardinal movements effect birth. EX) flacid baby = not in state of flexion = slowing of birth process Position - ️️The relation of fetal parts to itsself and the mother. Lie - ️️Vertical or transverse Attitude - ️️Flexion or extension