Which client is at greatest risk for early postpartum hemorrhage (PPH)?

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Magnesium sulfate administration during labor poses a risk for PPH.Magnesium acts as a smooth muscle relaxant,thereby contributing to uterine relaxation and atony.A primiparous woman being prepared for an emergency cesarean birth for fetal distress does not indicate risk factors or causes of early PPH.A multiparous woman with an 8-hour labor does not indicate risk factors or causes of early PPH.A primigravida in spontaneous labor with preterm twins does not indicate risk factors or causes of early PPH.

Which Client Is at Greatest Risk for Early Postpartum Hemorrhage