Epidural

cesarean surgery, use narcotics or epidural analgesic. (Green, 2014) • Should avoid unnecessary interventions: All interventions have risks and many can disrupt the birth process. The most common form of medical intervention include giving intravenous fluid to pregnant women. Women can easily get enough fluid from taking liquid and energy by eating but, most hospitals will restrict you from getting food based on the general anesthesia theory of 1940s. Although, epidurals provide…

well-functioning epidural catheter (required 2 or less intra-partum supplementation with bupivacaine 0.125%), and uncomplicated primigravida with singleton pregnancy ≥ 36 weeks gestation. Exclusion criteria included: multiple pregnancies, emergency cesarean delivery with maternal or fetal compromise (category 2 or 3) [9], a poorly functioning epidural catheter during the labor, if narcotics or alpha 2 agonist was given within the previous 4 h, intrapartum supplementation of epidural catheter…

For women, having a baby can be both scary and exciting; I would like to have the opportunity to make it less scary and more exciting for, not just the mother, but their partner too. I think it would be wonderful to bring babies into the world everyday, and get paid for it. I have a very strong desire to become an OB/GYN, a doctor that delivers babies. I have wanted to become an OB/GYN for two years now and nothing has changed that in any way. When I was sixteen-years-old I was given the…

infection, and recovery time. One way a vaginal birth differs from a Cesarean birth is pain control. The pain of a Cesarean is much greater in severity and intensity, requiring strong pain medication. With a Cesarean section an epidural is required. An epidural…

The profession we chose is the study of Anesthesiology. An anesthesiologist is a Physician who administer anesthetics prior to, during, or after surgery or other medical procedures. They have to go through 12 years of school to get their (M.D) (D.O.). Known colleges that offer the program are New York University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Michigan, University of North Carolina, Ohio State University, University of California. On the job they have to Monitor the patient before,…

experience with an epidural, and third I interviewed a friend, Anne, here in Phoenix of her fourth birth experience, home birth. I was 27 years old when I had my daughter Sara on Sept. 8 1998. I came from Sicily that I was four months pregnant. I broke the water around 3:15 AM, woke up my husband and took a quick shower, I had no pain yet. We went to the Paradise Valley hospital and the pain started feeling quick and strong, I was pacing, my mother in law told me about the epidural and…

One benefit of a C-section is an epidural. An epidural is a very effective pain relief drug used during a cesarean. Rather than dealing with the pain of a natural delivery, a mother is able to cope with the pain with the help of the epidural. Women that have their baby’s at an older age are likely to have higher risk factors. These factors conclude in a C-section which is safer for mother…

The text mentions “how in 1994, Roese proposed that thinking counterfactually simply is functional in two ways such as; preparative function (for which helps us to avoid the recurrence of negative outcomes) and affective function (thinking in ways to help individuals feel better)” (Chapter 6, pg. 62). The text also mentions about “how when one or any individual fails to achieve a goal, it can often lead to a negative affect which in turn can either activate upward or downward counterfactual…

For years there has been an ongoing debate how a baby should be delivered-naturally or using drugs like Epidural and Pitocin. Over the decades researchers have made several breakthroughs in improving the labor process, but in the recent years new problems have been discovered in well-known and commonly used methods that has soon to be mothers questioning what is best for their unborn child. This essay looks into the history of childbirth and the changes in the labor process with the development…

In addition, CA MTUS criteria for the use of epidural steroid injections include an imaging study documenting correlating concordant nerve root pathology; and conservative treatment. The patient reported lower back pain with radiation into the right leg. 05/04/15 MRI Lumbar Spine demonstrated a 4 mm…