1 Comparing birth in Australia with birth in Philippines Giving birth is one of the unique experiences in a woman’s life‚ and the experience of each mother during pregnancy‚ labour and birth differs worldwide. Many urban women‚ expectant mothers or parents conduct research on alternative birth options offered in their country in order to select the most appropriate method for them and their baby’s needs (Balbas‚ 2012). Although most women prefer conventional ways of birthing‚ there is an increase
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Choices & Control Charlene Carpenter January 27‚ 2013 CHOICES & CONTROL Choices are not irrevocable….they can be remade. ~Julie Riebe Choices and the control you have on them‚ help in improving one’s personal outlook. The beautiful thing about choices are that we can remake them‚ so that they can fit in with our lives‚ goals and the outcomes we expect from those choices. We also have the control‚ and no one else in making the right choices‚ by what we
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My birth plan Your first name: Your surname: Name I like to be called i.e Catherine = Cathy: Your birthing companion’s name(s): Your due date: Is there a particular midwife you would like to be there if she / he is available? Yes No If yes‚ midwife’s name: Midwife’s phone number: Would you like your birthing partner(s) to be with you throughout labour? Yes Not necessarily What position would you like to be in for the birth? Standing Squatting Kneeling Sitting In
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As the birth rates in recent years have been declined rapidly‚ the social issues that associate with older people’s social care come in quick succession. It is important to find out the way in solving these severe problems instead of ignoring. Therefore‚ this essay would analyze the approaches that different countries used and obtain the most sustainable way in order to achieve the social balance. Before comparing the elderlies’ social care approaches in different countries‚ providing the backgrounds
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Running Head: Premature Birth… PREMATURE BIRTH-CAUSES AND PREVENTIONS WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT 201 Premature Birth… Abstract Premature Birth The birth of a child is truly a miracle. From the moment most parents find out they have been blessed with the gift of life‚ expectations begin. Most parents wonder what their child will look like‚ whether the child is a boy or a girl‚ and in some cases‚ how many children will they be blessed with. Will their child be
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Discussion This review provides a clear pattern of evidence that shows doula-supported births lead to a reduction in cesarean rates. A reduction in cesarean rate can be explained due to the fact that doula-supported births are also shown to decrease the length of labor‚ the amount and type of analgesic used‚ factors that greatly influence cesarean births. The reduction of cesarean rates through the use of continuous doula support is relevant because it provides a way to minimize the negative health
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Claire Phillips Band 6 Midwife NMC Pin: 12G2067E Reflection I hereby declare that this work is solely written by myself and has never been submitted to any other learning establishment Description Whilst working on the maternity ward as a band 6 qualified midwife‚ I was allocated to look after a patient who was 36 weeks gestation and had had a preterm rupture of membranes (PROM). This patient was given oral Erythromycin when she wasn’t prescribed it. This incident was reported
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I wonder why I Wonder I was born the 9th of August‚ 1994. I’ve always wondered if my premature birth had anything to do with my mother’s stress before I was born. Could it have been the earthquake? Could have it been the stress of having to wait a child for 13 years? Could it have been caused by the argument that my mother had with my aunt? The 1994 Bolivia earthquake occurred on June‚ 9. The epicenter (center) of the earthquake happened 200 miles from La Paz‚ Bolivia. It was one of the largest
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Bernadette Cristobal Professor Christian Clark Eng 102 3015 17 October 2013 Pg 200 W1 Advantages and Disadvantages of Birth Control In this day and age there are so many forms of birth control available that if used correctly it is nearly impossible to have an unplanned pregnancy. The three most common contraceptive methods include the birth control pill which is filled with a combination of estrogen and progestin‚ the condom which is a physical barrier that stops the sperm from entering
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FUNCTIONS OF THE HOSPITAL Hospital administration functions can be classified into three broad categories: 1. Medical - which involves the treatment and management of patients through the staff of physicians. 2. Patient Support - which relates directly to patient care and includes nursing‚ dietary diagnostic‚ therapy‚ pharmacy and laboratory services. 3. Administrative - which concerns the execution of policies and directions of the hospital governing discharge of support services in the
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