Which of the following is generally true, regarding the use and philosophy of birthing centers?
A) Usually mothers stay for a least a week in a birthing center following delivery.
B) Fathers are usually excluded from the birthing center except during delivery, so the baby has a better chance of becoming attached to the mother.
C) Usually babies are removed from the birthing center and cared for by experienced nurses, so that the exhausted mother can get some much-needed rest.
D) The entire labor and delivery occurs in the same room.

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Birthing centers (or suites) are designed to accommodate the entire childbirth process from labor through delivery and recovery; thus, they attempt to combine the privacy and intimacy of a home birth with the safety and backup of medical technology. Mothers are encouraged to spend lots of time with baby to encourage early attachment.

Which of the Following Is Generally True, Regarding the Use