Sentences with phrase «standard obstetric»

In the standard obstetric care, a woman usually meets with the same midwife, at the antenatal clinic, throughout pregnancy.

This study compared birth centre care - characterised by comprehensive antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care, on the same premises with a home - like environment and the same team of midwives - to the standard obstetric care divided into antenatal care at neighbourhood antenatal clinics, intrapartum care in hospital delivery wards, and postpartum care in hospital postpartum wards.

Would you be willing to give up inductions, epidurals or other standard obstetric procedures if it meant a better chance for a vaginal birth?

Study women received standard obstetric care.

Participants kept a coital and orgasm diary until delivery, and standard obstetric care was provided to both groups.

A total of 777 women with diabetes were recruited with 635 women randomised to each group as follows: 319 women were allocated to the antenatal hand expression group and 317 women were allocated to standard obstetric and diabetic care.

Not exact matches

Method - Women with diabetes in pregnancy were randomised to either expressing colostrum twice per day for no more than 10 minutes, from 36 weeks gestation or standard care by the obstetric and diabetes team.

Midwifery care is funded by the provincial Ministry of Health and is accessible to all women in the province who meet the standards for low obstetric risk (Box 1).

There are approximately seven types of obstetric ultrasounds although most women only get the standard ultrasound.

«If I was forced to identify one factor above all others as the determinant of high maternal mortality in the USA,» Loudon wrote in Death in Childbirth, «I would unhesitatingly choose the standard of obstetric training in the medical schools.»

However, studies performed in Western settings suggest that a high standard of obstetric care can reduce such risks.

As a likely response to the avoidability of the brachial plexus injury and the consequent lawsuits for the deviations from the standard of care by the delivering health care professional, beginning in the late 1990s, medical researchers looking for ways to defend against the claims began developing an alternative causation theory for obstetric brachial plexus injuries.

The health of a mother and her baby should be carefully monitored before, during, and after delivery, and the obstetric team must always provide a professional standard of care that protects the safety of the mother and her child.

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Professional Duties & Responsibilities Nursing student with more than 1,300 hours of experience in varied clinical areas Significant work in surgical, psychiatric, pediatric, obstetric, and critical care nursing Monitored, recorded, and reported patient condition to physicians and senior nursing staff Administered medications, inserted IV and Foley, changed dressings, and monitored vitals Carried out physician orders in accordance with treatment plan Maintained up to date knowledge of medical, surgical, and sub-specialty standards of care Demonstrated clinical knowledge and judgment necessary for high quality patient care Provided administrative support to physicians, residents, and nursing staff as needed Managed medical supplies and equipment ensuring adequate and functioning materials