Brenda is in the second stage of labour with her first child and has heard that she should expect to have an episiotomy. What is the current thinking about the benefits of performing an episiotomy?
A) An episiotomy will make future deliveries easier.
B) Brenda's baby will have a quicker recovery from the birth process.
C) There are no benefits beyond speeding up the delivery.
D) Brenda will be able to avoid the use of pain medication.
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