Term
| The focus of comtemporary childbirth Family Centered Care- Childbearing is a family affair. |
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Definition
-- Emphasis on the family and family choices about the birth experience. --Fathers are active -- Siblings visits encouraged -- Extended family activly participate in the birth |
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Term
Birth experience choices
( Setting ) |
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Definition
Hospital
Birthing Center
Home birth |
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Birth experience choices
( Assisting ) |
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Definition
Physician
Nurse Midwife
Certified midwife
Doula |
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Term
| Pain Control and Alternative Posistions |
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Definition
Analgesia
Anesthesia
Birth CHairs
Squatting
Water Births |
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Term
| Length of Postpartum Stay |
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Definition
Vaginal Birth- 48 Hours
Cesarean birth- 96 Hours |
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