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What can lowering the lights do to Increase melatonin which can increase oxytocin
help with the labor process? efficacy
What are the benefits of continuous (1) short labors (2) fewer cesarean births (3) less
labor support? need for analgesia (4) reduced use of synthetic
oxytocin (5) greater maternal satisfaction (6)
enhanced coping skills during the experience
Should vaginal exams be done if No
there is no intention to intervene?
What is the recommendation for low Q4h
risk women and vital sign frequency?
What is the reasoning behind taking Epidurals
more frequent maternal vital signs?
How often does ACOG recommend Every 30 minutes
fetal heart rate in the first stage of
labor for low risk?
, How often does ACOG recommend Every 5-15 minutes
fetal heart rate in the second stage
of labor for low risk women?
For a higher risk pregnancy, how Every 15 minutes
often does ACOG recommend fetal
heart rate in the first stage?
For a higher risk pregnancy, how Every 5 minutes
often does ACOG recommend fetal
heart rate in the second stage?
What are 2 definitions for second (1) complete dilation (2) urge to push
stage of labor?
What can lessen the sensation of Epidurals
needing to push?
What is one way to let women feel Laboring down
more of an urge to push when using
an epidural?
What are the goals of a (1) maternal and fetal safety (2) spontaneous
hydrotherapy program? vaginal birth (3) healthy mother (4) healthy neonate
Is water labor or waterbirth the same No
thing?
What is laboring in water until the Water labor
point of crowning?