ED PSYCH 320 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Placenta Praevia, Apgar Score, Water Birth
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If to high it can cause premature birth. Lightning head drops low into the uterus approx. Transition is the most painful part of birth. When baby is at the birth canal and mother is told to push. Women who have family around are most likely to give birth to healthier baby. Baby are more sleepy when the medication get to them in the stomach. Monitor on mother"s abdomen or on baby"s scalp. Surgical incision in abdomen to remove baby. They have to nume the mother which could be a risk for the baby. Common in medical emergencies and when baby is in breech position (feet first) Plan to reduce medical assistance and pain. Help educate women to reduce their fear. Found that it"s easier than to lay down. Relax the body to make the birth easier. They are their before and after birth. High risk for disability and death if not prepared for unexpected complications or emergencies.