Sentences with phrase «nuchal cords»

«Neem de regie over de bevalling niet weg bij de vrouw» Nuchal Cords: the perfect scapegoat.

Edited and updated: July 2014 To get this blog going I decided to write about a slight obsession of mine: The fear of, and routine midwifery management of nuchal cords at birth (umbilical cord around the neck).

I've easily been at 150 births and seen nuchal cords, PPHs, abruptions and shoulder dystocia... because they only called me when it was going pear shaped.

While it's true that this is a common occurrence (present in 20 percent to 30 percent of births), the nuchal cord rarely impedes baby's descent or delivery, according to research in the Journal of Midwifery and Reproductive Health.

Many mothers fear that the umbilical cord, also called nuchal cord, might wrap around baby's neck.

What about nuchal cord?

Operative Findings include:... male infant in vertex presentation, occiput posterior with a tight nuchal cord.

Baby B was limp and cyanotic on delivery with nuchal cord x 1, required PPV for 3 minutes before being transitioned to CPAP.

Topics included: hind water leak, water birth, private midwife, hemorrhage, retained placenta, nuchal cord, Tresillian, placenta encapsulation, cervical scar tissue, home birth.

I didn't know that a very tight double nuchal cord that caused the doctor to struggle and gasp, with a true knot in her cord wasn't what everyone had.

A nuchal cord is rarely a problem: Dispelling a common myth.

He was awesome and delt with a nuchal cord and everything!

Plus, if the baby is breech due to a short umbilical cord or a nuchal cord (the cord around its neck), attempting an inversion can cause immediate distress.

Nuchal cord is not known to cause significant fetal distress or death.

The study notes that in 30 of the 289 cases of nuchal cord babies, labor ended in C - section.

And trust me, when your baby has a nuchal cord, you won't care about delayed cord clamping anymore.

So tell the doctor hands off unless there's a serious medical need to be yanking on the freshly emerged baby, like shoulder dystocia or a severe nuchal cord.

So, despite telling my colleagues that I had put away my «nuchal cord» soap box I am bringing it out to launch this blog.

What, EXACTLY is the biological mechanism whereby fear and tension causes any of the following: Retained placenta Massive PPH Cord prolapse Shoulder dystocia Nuchal cord 4th degree tear Meconium aspiration Chorioamnionitis

And guess what, my 10 lb (we expected a big baby as his older brothers were each over 9 lbs) baby got stuck with a shoulder dystocia AND a freaking Nuchal cord.

How to manually assist the delivery of the baby including nuchal cord, nuchal arm, shoulder dystocia, unusual presentation, and perineal support.

When there is a tight nuchal cord the baby isn't getting any more blood by waiting [just being strangled].

While the mother was reveling in her freedom to labor in her own home, her baby was being ravaged by group B strep, AND asphyxiating because of a tight nuchal cord.

Baby is born around shortly after 1:00 but doesn't come out of the water until 1:35, due to a nuchal cord....

I also witnessed my first home birth with midwife present infant death due to a prolonged labor and tight nuchal cord that was not reduced.

During every one of my pregnancies I've learned many new words and terms that I didn't even know existed before we started having children... Words like placenta previa, nuchal cord, VBAC and HBAC (and lots of others).

She caught the baby and undid the double nuchal cord!

This may occur when the fetus is deprived of oxygen by getting stuck in the birth canal, when the baby is not delivered within 24 hours of the mother's water breaking, or when the umbilical cord becomes wrapped around the baby's neck (known as nuchal cord).

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG), common indications or symptoms of prenatal asphyxia that physicians need to watch for include an unstable, erratic, or falling fetal heart rate, lack of movement by the fetus, pressure on the umbilical cord, nuchal cord (the wrapping of the cord around the fetus's neck), complications with the placenta, low maternal blood pressure, and pallor or difficulty breathing in the mother.

If, for example, an obstetrician fails to timely order or perform a C - section when nuchal cord is detected and this failure is found to have been a cause of the baby's HIE childbirth injury, the obstetrician may be found liable for the damages suffered by the child as a result of the injury in an action for medical malpractice.

The failure to diagnose may occur not only during labor and delivery but also during a woman's pregnancy, if complications such as nuchal cord occur.

Such injuries may be due to medical negligence through the failure to recognize and timely respond to nuchal cord (the wrapping of the umbilical cord around the baby's head), breech presentation, or problems with the mother's placenta, to name just a few.

Birth traumas occur during the process of childbirth through, for example, the compression or prolapse of the umbilical cord, nuchal cord, or the pressure on a fetus's head or other parts of the body as the fetus passes through the birth canal.

HIE injuries may result from medical malpractice during a mother's pregnancy if, for instance, nuchal cord develops and is not timely detected or handled.

This is a common occurrence, known as nuchal cord, that obstetricians are trained to recognize and respond to.

Not exact matches

Nuchal / too long cord wrapped around the baby's neck, twice (my sister with her 3rd kid) too bad.