Occurs approximately 2 weeks before delivery.Engagement : where the presenting part descends through the pelvic inlet.It is important to be able to differentiate between true vs.The uterus is a muscle and it contracts to prepare for childbirth.Occasionally referred to as the Cardinal Movements.Fetus has to be well engaged and mom in true labor to be successful.This all happens fluidly during the process of delivery.Cardinal movements-specific movements the baby does, in this specific order, to exit mom successfully.
