Facial paralysis is most often the result of
a delivery doctor or nurse's negligence or reckless actions during the birth process.
Not exact matches
Of course, there are the required people in the
delivery room: mom - to - be (obviously), a
nurse or two, the midwife
or doctor, and...
Advocates of home birth believe that labor and
delivery can and should happen at home, but they also stress that a certified
nurse - midwife
or doctor should attend the birth.
If your partner has a birth plan, you may need to let the labor and
delivery nurses know about it (you should have already discussed it with the
doctor or midwife).
She was alone in the
delivery room, no
nurses or doctors with her while she labored and gave birth to an 8 & 1 / 2 lb baby at 7 cm because no one was there to tell her it was too soon to push.
This happens because it isn't possible for a
doctor or nurse midwife to be at every one of their patient's
deliveries.
I bet all the people on here who think hospitals are «gross» and
doctors and
nurses are monsters trying to take their money, would be the first ones to sue if there baby got sick
or hurt during
delivery.
Assuming three shifts a day that means that there are 3
deliveries per shift [I'm thinking in terms of
nurses, now; on call
doctors will be doing 24
or 36 hour shifts].
Birth plans are also great ways to communicate to the
doctors and
nurses in your
delivery room about how you would like to deliver your child and which medications you would like,
or not like, to receive.
Anyone who has ever been in a
delivery room, be they parent, birthing coach,
doctor,
or nurse, awaits the same thing: a newborn baby's first cry.
These included distribution of health workers, specialist outreach clinics, lay health workers, and training of traditional birth attendants to reduce inequalities; lay health workers and training of traditional birth attendants to increase participation in health by consumers; contracting out of health services, integrating primary healthcare services, reminders and recall for immunisation; working with for - profit providers to increase the effectiveness of care; subcontracting the
delivery of health services, integrating primary healthcare services, addressing the distribution of health workers, specialist outreach clinics, substitution of
doctors by
nurses, lay health workers, and training of traditional birth attendants to increase coverage
or access; and outpatient referrals to improve the coordination of care.
Your labor and
delivery nurse, doula,
doctor or midwife can help you decide which of these will be best for you.
A newborn who is lighter
or heavier than the average baby is probably perfectly fine but might receive extra attention from the
doctors and
nurses after
delivery just to make sure there are no problems.
Birth injuries are commonly caused by
doctors,
nurses or midwives misdiagnosing conditions
or completely missing warning signs, administering incorrect medication,
or mishandling
deliveries or postpartum care.
However, in some circumstances, it is revealed that medical negligence
or improper care provided by a
doctor, midwife,
or nurse during labor and
delivery was the likely cause of the birth injury.
This can be an individual healthcare provider such as a
doctor or nurse,
or a company (examples are hospitals
or drug companies), who gave substandard care to a mother
or child at any time prenatally, during the labor and
delivery, and /
or after
delivery while the child was in the nursery.
Birth trauma injuries may be caused during a woman's labor
or the
delivery of her child by the negligence of
doctors,
nurses,
or other medical personnel assisting in the child's birth.