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Preparing a Family For Childbirth & Parenting Flashcards

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3 Important decisions Families need to make before labor include:

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  1. Choice of birth attendance
  2. Choice of setting
  3. Amount & type of analgesic to use in labor
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A woman experienced in childbirth who provides continuous emotional and physical support

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DOULA

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It prepares expectant parents emotionally and physically for childbirth while promoting wellness behaviors that can be used by parents and families for life

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CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION

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Assessing whether couples need preparation for childbirth or parenting class

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CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION

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Health care providers who usually have a professional degree specifically about childbirth education

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CHILDBIRTH EDUCATORS

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Include information such as their choice of setting, birth attendant, special needs, extent of family participation during labor, birthing positions……..

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CHILDBIRTH PLAN

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Specific visits for couple who plan to get pregnant within a short time and want to know more about what they can expect pregnancy to be like, birth setting and procedure choices exist

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PRECONCEPTION VISITS

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Designed for couple who are already pregnant

Focus on family health during pregnancy, covers topics like psychological, physical changes during pregnancy, nutrition, routine checkups and newborn care

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EXPECTANT PARENTING CLASS

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Designed to help women learn more about breastfeeding over bottle feeding and continue it at least for 6 months following childbirth

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BREASTFEEDING CLASSES

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Breastfeeding classes are often taught by a _____ instructor who is an expert on what problems new mothers are apt to conquer

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LA LECHE LEAGUE

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Focus mainly on explaining the psychological and physiologic changes that occurs with childbirth and ways to prevent or reduce the pain of childbirth

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PREPARATION FOR CHILDBIRTH CLASS

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will both increase blood circulation to the fetus and help prevent excessive weight gain in the mother

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EXERCISE DURING PREGNANCY

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Aimed at helping a woman relax and manage stress better for all times in her life, not just pregnancy

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PRENATAL YOGA

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Reduces discomfort, and helps perineal muscles function more efficiently after childbirth

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PERINEAL AND ABDOMINAL EXERCISES

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Give the exercises during pregnancy:

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  1. PRENATAL YOGA
  2. PERINEAL & ABDOMINAL EXERCISES
  3. TAILOR SITTING
  4. SQUATTING
  5. KEGEL EXERCISES
  6. ADOMINAL MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS
  7. PELVIC ROCKING
  8. BIRTHING AIDS
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Done in a way that stretches perineal muscles without occluding blood supply to the lower legs

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TAILOR SITTING

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Stretches perineal muscles and can be useful position for 2nd stage labor

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SQUATTING

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Exercise that can be done easily during daily activities

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KEGEL EXERCISE

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Help strengthen abdominal muscles during pregnancy

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ABDOMINAL MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS

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Helps relieve backache during pregnancy and early labor by making lumber spine more flexible

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PELVIC ROCKING

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Methods to manage pain in childbirth

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  1. LAMAZE PHILOSOPHY
  2. DICK-READ METHOD
  3. BRADLEY METHOD
  4. PSYCHOSEXUAL METHOD
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Bradley method was originated by

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ROBERT BRADLEY

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Based on the premises that pregnancy and childbirth are joyful natural processes and that a woman’s partner should play an important role during pregnancy, labor, and early newborn period

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BRADLEY METHOD

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It incudes program of conscious relaxation and levels of progressive breathing that encourage a woman to “flow with” rather than struggle against contractions

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PSYCHOSEXUAL METHOD

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The psychosexual method was developed by ____

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SHIELA KITZINGER

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The premise is that fear leads to tension, which leads to pain

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DICK-READ METHOD

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Who proposed the Dick-Read method?

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GRANTLY DICK-READ

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Who popularized the Lamaze Philosophy

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FERDINAND LAMAZE

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This method is based on the theory that through stimulus-response conditioning, women can learn to use controlled breathing to reduce pain during labor

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THE LAMAZE PHILOSOPHY

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3 main principles taught in prenatal period related to gating control method of pain relief

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  1. Couple understand process of labor or birth
  2. Concentrate on breathing patterns or imagery
  3. Conditioned reflexes
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Learning to relax body parts by deliberately relaxing one set of muscles, then another and another until her body is completely relaxed

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CONSCIOUS RELAXATION

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Woman breathes in deeply and then exhales deeply. Limits possibility of either hyperventilation or hypoventilation

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CLEANSING BREATH

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Blowing off too much carbon dioxide

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HYPERVENTILATION

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Not exhaling enough carbon dioxide

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HYPOVENTILATION

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Set breathing patterns at specific rates, provide distraction as well as prevents diaphragm from descending fully and putting pressure on the expanding uterus

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CONSCIOUSLY CONTROLLED BREATHING

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French for “light abdominal massage”. Done with just enough pressure to avoid tickling.

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EFFLEURAGE

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Focusing intently on an object is another method of keeping sensory input from reaching the cortex of the brain

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FOCUSING OR IMAGERY

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Women breathe any way that is natural for them, except holding their breath during this stage of labor

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SECOND-STAGE BREATHING

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It relieved pain, but also complicated birth.

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CHLOROFORM

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Gating pain control methods

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  1. Conscious relaxation
  2. Cleansing breath
  3. Consciously controlled breathing
  4. Effleurage
  5. Focusing or imagery
  6. Second-stage breathing
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Alternative methods of birth

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  1. Leboyer Method
  2. Hydrotherapy & Water birth
  3. Unassisted birthing
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The birthing room is darkened so there is no sudden contrast in light; it is kept pleasantly warm, not chilled

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LEBOYER METHOD

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He is a French obstetrician who postulated that moving from a warm, fluid-filled intrauterine environment to a noisy, air-filled, brightly lit birth room creates a major shock for a newborn

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FREDERICK LEBOYER

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Reclining or sitting in warm water during labor can be soothing; the feeling of weightlessness that occurs under water a well as the relaxation from the warm water both can contribute to reducing discomfort in labor

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HYDROTHERAPY & WATER BIRTH

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Refers to women giving birth without healthcare provider supervision

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UNASSISTED BIRTHING

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Women with unique needs

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  1. Disability
  2. Cultural Concerns
  3. Morbidly obese
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