Part A: From the handover received from neonatal registrar‚ it can be assumed that baby Amira is in respiratory distress. Amira is currently receiving 30% flow-by oxygen at 10 minutes old to maintain oxygen saturation (Sa02) levels of 92%. Although the target Sa02 level at 10 minutes old is between 85-90% (Department of Health and Human Services‚ 2014) the fact that Amira is still displaying signs of nasal flaring and moderate work of breathing despite receiving flow-by oxygen is concerning. After
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main resource for deliveries‚ while home births have become much less widely used. Home birth can be a better delivery option than hospital birth for low risk mothers because it reduces the use of unnecessary medical intervention‚ such as cesarean section‚ reduces the exposure to potentially harmful drugs‚ and costs less than a hospital birth. Hospitals have not always been the major location for baby delivery. Historically‚ midwives controlled the majority of births‚ involving doctors only when complications
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have exposed blood and after birth by being breastfed infected milk. Some of the preventative measures a mother can take to reduce the risk of her child being transmitted the virus are to receive a onetime shot of antiretroviral medicine‚ have a caesarean delivery and to feed the child formula instead of breastfeeding. Background Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV-1 infection is the major source of HIV infection in infants and young children younger than 5 years. Rollins discusses how
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BMC Public Health Research article BioMed Central Open Access Effect of Body Mass Index on pregnancy outcomes in nulliparous women delivering singleton babies Sohinee Bhattacharya*1‚ Doris M Campbell2‚ William A Liston3 and Siladitya Bhattacharya2 Address: 1Dugald Baird Centre for Research on Women’s Health‚ Aberdeen Maternity Hospital‚ Aberdeen‚ AB25 2ZD‚ UK‚ 2Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology‚ Aberdeen Maternity Hospital‚ Foresterhill‚ Aberdeen‚ AB25 2ZD‚ UK and 3The Simpson Centre
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NCM 107 requirements‚ we the group 2 of section A‚ were given the opportunity to study and assist in challenging cases in Unciano Medical Center. Our exposure to various cases gave us the chance to enhance the attitude‚ knowledge and skills that we have learned from Unciano Colleges Antipolo. For our case study‚ our group decided to focus on the case of Mrs. N.C female‚ 21 years old who had been diagnosed with Abruptio Placenta and undergone Cesarian Section because of his cooperativeness‚ status
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elective C-Sections has risen‚ and many attribute that to pop culture. "There ’s no doubt in my mind that the current interest in elective cesarean births has been ignited by the fact that in our in pop culture many celebrity deliveries have been elected cesareans‚" says Manuel Porto‚ MD. The media has covered the pregnancies and deliveries of Madonna‚ Victoria Beckham‚ and Britney Spears who have all had C-Sections. This may be a contributing factor in a woman’s choice to elect a C-Section rather than
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father‚ his uncle and their Indian guide row across a lake to a nearby Indian camp. Nick’s father‚ a doctor‚ has been called out to deliver a baby for a woman who has been in labor for days. At the camp‚ the father is forced to perform an emergency caesarean operation on the woman using a jack-knife‚ with Nick as his assistant. The woman screams throughout the operation‚ and when Nick’s uncle tries to hold her down‚ she bites him. After the baby was delivered‚ Nick’s father turned to the woman’s husband
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practise. It also intends to evaluate if the methodology and processes are applicable to the research type. The research paper is a qualitative study concerning women’s experiences following the phenomenon of prolonged labour and an instrumental or caesarean delivery (Nystedt et al.‚ 2008).They were selected from two Swedish hospitals and chosen by the principle researcher after examination of the partograms in their labour documentation. The candidates had given birth between November 2003 and April
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The fetus was found to be in vertex position by digital examination. She was at 39 weeks gestation. The membrane was ruptured during the course of induction in standard clinical fashion. At approximately 6:10 pm‚ Ms. PB had an emergency cesarean section due to failure to progress in dilation and fetal intolerance to labor. A six pound 12 ounce baby boy was born at 6:40 pm. Ms. PB’s partner recalls that their baby was wide awake and did not cry at all when he came out. Ms. PB’s age‚ 19‚ places
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Nick’s father is preparing very carefully for an operation‚ because‚ he says‚ the baby is probably going to be lying upside down and had to be taken by an intervention. Nick cannot watch as his father takes a primitive folding knife and makes a caesarean section and after the operation holding up a baby. Her husband calmed down the young woman. "I must say he took it all pretty well‚" the doctor says appreciatively. But when he looks back he sees the young man lying in his blood because he has his
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