Sentences with phrase «distress during labour»

These babies have excellent outcomes, and no special measures need to be taken unless the baby develops distress during labour.

You might be surprised to know that unrecognised IUGR or utero - placental insufficiency, causing unrecognised or poorly recognised foetal distress during labour and leading to unrecognised asphyxia is the commonest cause of intrapartum fetal demise.

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I don't know about the NHS, but in Spain there is constant monitoring during labour, so if a baby is in distress you are very likely to know before it comes out.

During labour, the baby's heart rate will be monitored closely (this is known as foetal heart monitoring); there may be changes in the baby's heart rate if the baby starts to become distressed; if this is the case, the midwife may try to speed up the labour so that the baby can be delivered quickly.

Caesarean sections may also be recommended if complications arise during labour or if the baby is in distress or in an awkward position.

Healthy, term babies of low risk mothers who were alive and well at the start of labour and died due to unnecessary interventions during labour, which means a normal labour, progressing without delay or signs of foetal distress and an OB intervened «just because».