Sentences with phrase «oxygen during labor»

However, if a medical professional such as a nurse or neurologist says that that your child's injury has been caused by medical negligence, or if a CT scan or MRI shows that your baby was deprived of oxygen during labor or delivery, then you should find out more about your child's rights and how to protect them.

Though considered to be responsible for a small percentage of CP cases, brain damage caused by a deprivation of oxygen during labor and delivery may also lead to an infant's CP.

There are several reasons how these injuries can happen including insufficient oxygen during labor, wrong use of medical devices by the doctors, and more.

An infant may also suffer serious brain injury, such as cerebral palsy, due to a lack of oxygen during the labor or delivery process.

When infants are deprived of oxygen during labor or delivery, the risk of severe brain damage is high.

But Inga could have been born already compromised by lack of oxygen during labor.

And the, the result is that this drug causes such violent contractions of the uterus that the baby can't get enough oxygen because the only time a baby gets oxygen during labor is in between contractions.

Not exact matches

Cord and oxygen problems are way more common during labor than they are prior to labor.

Examples I personally can document: a plague of deadly bacteria in the newborn nursery killing 3 previously healthy newborns, exploding the fetal lungs with too forceful dose of oxygen after birth by inexperienced doctor, crushing the skull during forceps extraction, overdose of adrenalin to newborn by a nurse, slow paging or slow response to call to resuscitate newborn, exploding the uterus (uterine rupture) and / or placental abruption as a result of high IV dose of oxytocin in labor in a low risk women.

I think the slightly increased risk to me is «wholly warranted» to ensure my baby avoids certain risks like shoulder dystocia, cord prolapse and oxygen deprivation during labor.

I consider MRCS my best chance for an «excellent birth outcome» considering that it practically eliminates the possibility of fetal birth injuries due to things like shoulder dystocia, cord prolapse, and oxygen deprivation during labor (which is very common).

The term fetal distress has historically been used to describe when the fetus does not receive adequate oxygen during pregnancy or labor.

Sarah Updegraft, RN: When you're in an extended state of anxiety and fear during labor, it can actually affect your labor by decreasing the amount of blood and oxygen getting to your uterus, which can affect your contraction pattern and over time might affect how the baby is tolerating the labor.

During labor sometimes women need a little extra oxygen or if we think baby does, then we'll go ahead and put that on.

If mom is stressed out, passes out, or ends up holding her breath during labor and delivery, she might end up putting her baby into fetal distress, with an abnormal heartbeat, and lowered oxygen levels.

Introduced in the 1970s, EFM was supposed to decrease perinatal mortality and cerebral palsy (CP) by detecting fetal heart rate patterns that indicate oxygen deprivation during labor.

Birth asphyxia occurs when the baby does not have adequate amounts of oxygen before, during, or after labor.

During the study, the researchers tracked the duration of labor as well as the health and well - being of the women's babies, such as birth weight and blood oxygen levels.

Some cases of cerebral palsy are believed to be congenital (i.e., present at birth) due to abnormal development of the brain early in pregnancy, damage to the white matter of the brain in the latter stages of pregnancy, bleeding in the brain from fetal stroke, and / or loss of oxygen to the brain during labor and delivery.

Asphyxia (loss of oxygen) during labor and delivery can injure the brain and lead to cerebral palsy.

A lack of oxygen from a compressed umbilical cord during the final 15 minutes of labor resulted in the boy's cerebral palsy, plaintiff's attorneys alleged in the complaint.

Delayed interventions and failure to monitor the fetus during labor and delivery can lead to oxygen deprivation, traumatic brain injury, and fetal death.

Brain injuries due to oxygen deprivation may also be caused by the negligent administration of medications during labor and delivery.

A variety of birth injuries to a child's brain may result from a deprivation of oxygen, either during the mother's pregnancy or the labor and delivery stages of childbirth, or from trauma to a child's head during labor or delivery.

HIE childbirth injuries can occur as a result of medical malpractice during a patient's pregnancy, labor, or delivery, and may be caused by anything that cuts off oxygen to a fetus's brain.

Cerebral palsy can occur when a baby suffers from lack of oxygen, or asphyxia, during labor or delivery.