Abby's husband and doula are holding her hands and constantly encouraging her to bear down a little harder.Abby's husband has just told her that he can already see the face of their baby and with just a little more effort,the birth process would be complete.Abby is in the _____ stage of birth.

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Abby's husband mentioning that he can see the face of their baby indicates that Abby has already reached the second stage of labor, which is the pushing stage. The first stage involves cervical dilation and effacement, while the third stage involves the delivery of the placenta. The final stage of birth refers to the immediate postpartum period after the delivery of the placenta.

Abby's Husband and Doula Are Holding Her Hands and Constantly