Sentences with phrase «foetal position»
The phrase "fetal position" refers to the posture or position that a baby typically takes in the womb, where they curl up and their limbs are pulled towards their chest. This term is often used to describe a similar curled-up position that people sometimes adopt while sleeping or when feeling scared or vulnerable. Full definition
* Sobs quietly in foetal position *
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Jean Sutton in Optimal Foetal Positioning describes that 50 % of babies tend toward posterior in early labor upon admission to the hospital.
This pregnancy pillow helps you achieve optimal foetal positioning which can lead to a shorter and less painful labour.
The trainee sonographer learned how to do a LVOT scan and the student CNMs learned about foetal positioning / presentation.
Around the same time I reconnected with a friend whose arthritis, despite medical interference, had become so crippling she had been confined to a wheelchair, curled into a near enough foetal position and needing 24/7 care.
In an installation comprising fragments of body parts made of wood, clay, and stone scattered in foetal positions, Kiri Dalena's Monument for a Present Future (2013) recalls the ash - covered bodies in the wake of Mt. Vesuvius's eruption in A.D. 79, suggesting that the loss of lives will always count as the greatest tragedy in the aftermath of catastrophes or atrocities.
It has brought me heartbreak and elation in equal measure from watching Tony Adams driving home the final league goal of a title - winning season to being curled up in the foetal position on my couch for 36 hours after Barcelona came from behind to crush our Champions League dreams in Paris.
It is an automatic reaction to a loud noise, or the sensation of falling and causes the baby to be startled and flail their arms sidewards / upwards then immediately bringing their arms to their chest in the foetal position.
She should be chest on your chest with the legs in a foetal position as it supports the hips.
Lie down on your side in a foetal position, legs drawn up.
One informant described many scientists as being «in the foetal position», curled up and hoping it will all go away.
The spinal vertebrae in the lower back curves inwards, but sleeping on your stomach or in a foetal position changes the shape of the curve, placing the soft tissue and disc under stress and strain.
Now assume the foetal position on the sofa in front of the TV — you deserve it.
The Incas were buried in the foetal position within these holes, together with many of their valuable possessions to take with them to the after life.
I would love to tell you all about the sci fi - horror plotline twists and turns, but in truth I find each cut scene to be an opportunity to lie in the foetal position and attempt to get my heart rate down below 340 bpm.
Bridge is presented alongside the wall relief Mother's Pride IV (1982, remade in 2012), in which an impression of the artist's body in the foetal position has literally been eaten out of a tightly packed grid of slices of industrially produced «Mother's Pride» white bread.
Oh well at least the ABC's newest resident bartender / copy boy will now have Auntys protection to let his minions once again accuse Lord Monckton of being a «terrorist» guilty of «crimes against humanity» as he did in his blog prior to the debate, that is if he isn't whimpering in the foetal position in a dark corner remembering the spanking he got last time.