Four Basic Needs or Rights of Newborn Baby At Birth: There are four basic needs of all newborn baby at the time of birth and for the first few weeks of life. These are: To be warm, To breathe normally, To be protected (prevent infection), To be feed. All the above basic rights of a […]
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Definition of Intrapartum Period: In obstetrics, the period from the onset of labor to the end of the third stage of labor. Intrapartum Fetal Assessment: It includes- Fetal movement, Fetal heart rate, Non stress test(NST), Ultrasound, Contraction stress test (CST). Nursing Care During Intrapartum Period: Standard for intrapartum care are recommended to use in South-East
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Hypoxia: Causes, Symptoms, Management and Treatment Definition of Hypoxia: The term hypoxia is a condition where the tissues are not oxygenated adequately, usually due to an insufficient concentration of oxygen in the blood. Causes of Hypoxia: Common causes of hypoxia have listed in the below: A severe asthma attack, or flare, can cause hypoxia in
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An Overview of BPC-157 and Semax Peptide: Unleashing Their Healing and Neurological Properties Introduction: Nootropics and regenerative medicines are the current topics of research interest. These medicines have a lot of positive effects due to which they are in high demand. They are used for multiple purposes like weight loss, healing, dealing with neurological issues,
Definition of Birth asphyxia or Neonatal Asphyxia: Neonatal asphyxia or birth asphyxia is the medical condition resulting from deprivation of oxygen to a newborn infant that lasts long enough during the birth process to cause physical harm, usually to the brain. It may be defined as the failure of a newborn to establish spontaneous respiration
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Definition of Emergency Obstetric Care (EOC): Emergency obstetric care (EOC) is a care given to a pregnant mother and to her baby during pregnancy, labour and postnatal period in any health institution. EOC is the life-saving obstetric service to the pregnant woman which can be given any part of health system or health infrastructure. EOC
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Labour Progress Assessment Method in First and Second Stage Common Signs and Symptoms of Labor: Although every pregnancy is different and there is no definite set of events, some common, early labor signs include: Lightening: Women can breathe again! This is an indication that the baby has dropped, settling deeper into the pelvis and relieving
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Definition of Latent Phase of Labour: The early stage of labor that is characterized by irregular, infrequent, and mild contractions and little or no dilation of the cervix or descent of the fetus. The latent phase of labour is the time when changes in the body start occurring in preparation for actual or established labour.
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What Do You Mean By Third Stage of Labour? Third stage of labor extends from delivery of the foetus up to the delivery of placenta and membranes. The part of labor from the birth of the baby until the placenta (afterbirth) and fetal membranes are delivered. The third stage of labor is also termed as
What is Third Stage of Labor? Third stage of labor extends from delivery of the foetus up to the delivery of placenta and membranes. The part of labor from the birth of the baby until the placenta (afterbirth) and fetal membranes are delivered. The third stage of labor is also called the placental stage. Clinical
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