Otherwise, how will they learn what Rodman learned the hard way and put into practice in her second pregnancy.: it is safe to be followed
by an obstetrician during pregnancy and to deliver in a hospital.
Not exact matches
Developed
by Australian
obstetrician, Dr Robert Buist, it was created to provide women with a healthy way to stay hydrated
during pregnancy and after giving birth.
If you read the whole comment you may understand that when I say to blame ONE person for ALL the deaths is like blaming the good doctor, herself, for ALL the babies who have died
during childbirth when accepted» practices; like drug or surgical intervention were orchestrated in hospitals
by Obstetricians!
During testimony
by one of the Certified Nurse Midwives, she mentions that the
obstetrician who signed her permit to practice is also providing supervision for approximately eleven other Certified Nurse Midwives serving families across the state.
They described care
by a midwife, family physician or
obstetrician during 1, 2 or 3 maternity care cycles.
The Pregnant Woman's Pill Book is written
by an
obstetrician and provides reliable information and quick reference to numerous OTC medications, some which are safe for taking
during pregnancy, others which are not.
A «pinch test» that simulates the compression that occurs when baby is nursing may be part of your prenatal care
by your midwife or
obstetrician or
during a prenatal breastfeeding consultation with your lactation consultant.
While studies have found that only 8 percent to 14.5 percent of such cases are due to inadequate blood supply to the brain
during delivery, the syndrome remains a leading cause of allegations of mismanagement
by obstetricians.
Our attorneys recovered $ 2.35 million on behalf of an infant who was born with a congenital heart defect and hearing loss caused
by a failure of the mother's
obstetricians to diagnose or treat her rubella
during pregnancy.
There is a school of thought that all brachial plexus injuries
during birth are avoidable and are the product of either excessive traction on the baby's head
by the
obstetrician or the use of fundal pressure
by labor and delivery nurses which further jams the shoulder into the pubic symphysis in combination with excessive traction.
Some birth injuries result from unavoidable complications
during pregnancy, labor, or delivery, while others are caused
by the negligence of hospitals, clinics,
obstetricians, or other medical personnel assisting in the care of a pregnant woman and her unborn child.
If, for example, a physician negligently fails to order a C - section when a mother's labor is progressing at a rate that is considered unsafe for the baby and the baby is injured or dies
during vaginal delivery, the
obstetrician may be found liable for the injuries or death sustained
by the fetus
during the vaginal delivery.
Obstetricians and other medical personnel who assist in the care of a mother
during her pregnancy or in her child's birth have a duty to exercise due care for the prevention of fetal asphyxia injuries
by properly watching for, detecting, and monitoring signs of fetal asphyxia, and
by managing the condition when it has been discovered to prevent or reduce the likelihood of child injury to the fetus.
A child's brain injury may be caused
by an
obstetrician's negligence
during the mother's pregnancy or the child's delivery, pediatric malpractice, the ingestion of toxic substances, non-fatal drowning, and a great variety of additional accidents.
Hypoxia and hypoxic - ischemic encephalopathy often occurs
during childbirth due to various reasons, but the underlying cause is often the direct result of medical malpractice or negligence
by the
obstetrician (OB / GYN), nurse, midwife, doctor, or other medical professional.
The American College of
Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends psychosocial screening of pregnant women at least once per trimester (or 3 times
during prenatal care)
by using a simple 2 - question screen and further screening if the preliminary screen result indicates possible depression.49