Sentences with phrase «second stage of labour»

Position in second stage of labour for women without epidural anaesthesia.

It is established that the baby has been fed and wasn't hungry but that he had endured a protracted second stage of labour.

The second stage of labour involves the baby being born; once the head comes out, the rest of the body follows fairly quickly.

«When a woman is helped to do whatever she feels like doing in the second stage of labour, adopting positions, moving and breathing in any way she wants to, the second stage can become an intense sexual experience.»

[6] She explains: «In the second stage of labour each contraction can bring a series of orgasms as each one climaxes in pushing and release, mounts again, culminates in another, and so on.»

Seven out of ten women in Ireland will take an epidural, and six out of ten women will receive syntocinon either in the first or second stage of labour.

For these women, the second stage of labour lasted an average of 16 minutes, compared to the expected one to two hours.

* if your baby is showing signs of distress and requires internal monitoring — foetal scalp monitoring * if your baby is showing signs of distress an ARM will show if there is meconium present (Note: meconium can be a sign of foetal distress but in many cases occurs in a normal healthy labour with no adverse affects) * some research has shown it may shorten the second stage of labour in first time mothers

The second stage of labour lasted an average of 16 minutes, (compared to the text book expectancy of 1 - 2 hours).

there is limited information for other outcomes related to water use during the first and second stages of labour, due to intervention and outcome variability.

When pushing in the second stage of labour, you may find it beneficial to lie on one side.

Perineal techniques during the second stage of labour for reducing perineal trauma.

To determine the possible benefits and risks of the use of different birth positions during the second stage of labour without epidural anaesthesia, on maternal, fetal, neonatal and caregiver outcomes.

A Cochrane review found that: «Women who used epidurals were more likely to have a longer delivery (second stage of labour), needed their labour contractions stimulated with oxytocin, experienced very low blood pressure, were unable to move for a period of time after the birth (motor blockage), had problems passing urine (fluid retention) and suffered fever and association between epidural analgesia and instrumental birth.»

The second stage of labour is when your baby makes their entrance into the world.

Haemorrhoids are a common postpartum complaint, due to pushing during the second stage of labour.

Some studies [29, 30] have described behaviours and vocalisations indicative of the second stage of labour.

Common signs include a prolonged first or second stage of labour; no shoulder rotation or descent; the need for instrumental delivery