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… phase is the most challenging part of labour. Because of the rapid changes and intensity of labour at this time, you may not get much … with contractions. Transition first stage labour signs Cervix almost fully dilated Baby …
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… Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Fever Seizures Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and … Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Fever Seizures Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and …
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… and wanting confirmation that he or she is healthy. What to expect during third stage … is cut and clamped after the baby is born. Healthcare provider takes an Apgar score to check baby’s overall health. Baby’s placenta separates from the …
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… As baby’s head first emerges, it will slip back into mother’s vagina between contractions. Vagina stretches to allow baby to pass through. Perineum may not … (cut in the perineum) may be performed to allow more room for baby's head. As baby's head …
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… three or four centimetres. Baby's head comes down in pelvis. You have diarrhea. You have … three or four centimetres. Baby's head comes down in pelvis. You have diarrhea. You have …
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… During the active phase of first-stage labour you may feel serious, quiet … introspective. You might be thinking about yourself and your baby and wondering if you can cope with …
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… or nuzzle mother's breast. Fatigue from blood loss during labour. Body shakes. … or nuzzle mother's breast. Fatigue from blood loss during labour. Body shakes. …
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… other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C …
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… normal and healthy reaction to infection and other illnesses, both minor and serious. … you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that …
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… children have several mild infections of the respiratory system each year. Upper … system includes the bronchial tubes and lungs. These types of problems are less common … are the most accurate. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune …