Dear Anne
I am pretty sure that there is no research and thus
no references to define frequency of auscultating the fetal heart. It is
one of those practices that has become set in practice from historical usage and
professional agreement. Most places where I have worked the protocols were
There is the dream. To birth under the trees. Birthing in ones own
power. Embraced by the beloved. Supported by the wise woman. The magical
things that happen when one birth in touch with nature.
I witnessed a woman birthing under the trees. The onset of intense
labour was heralded by an eagle f
Dear Deb and all,
Thank you for this information, but I was actually looking
for why we monitor either by doppler or pinnards - the interval during labour to
listen to the fetal heart not the electronic version of listening to the fetal
heart.
Why do we listen at all to the fetal heart e.
Hi Ozmidders,
re discussion on forthcoming conferences- Belinda thought there was
a'forthcoming one in Melbourne'. She could be thinking of the 'Performing
Motherhood' conference at La Trobe 4-6 July which I sent a message around
about a while back. It is not a mid conference, but does include b
Dear list
Point IS WE DO HAVE RESEARCH THAT SAYS CONTINUOS
MONITORING WITHOUT IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO SCALP pH DOES NOT IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR
WOMEN OR NEWBORNS [in healthy populations ]
Once again there should be no rules but partnership
with families around theirs, yours and the babies needs Anot
Dear All
It sounds to me there is a thin line between fear
and trust here?Trust in the total picture the woman baby and process?I
know it is easier for me to say this because I have been with women I have known
through their pregnancy!But also the question arises for me as the
discussion so
Dear Liz,
Thank you so much for that good story. Well done!! My daughter is now
26/40, well and confident. I will keep the list posted.
Regards,
Joy
Joy Cocks RN (Div 1) RM CBE IBCLC
BRIGHT Vic 3741
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Under the tree by myself sounds very appealing!
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> Aagghh!
> Did an
Anne,
Regarding frequency of auscultation of FH:
I have read (I think in the in the AWHONN (Association of Women's Health,
Obstetrical and Neonatal Nursing guidelines)) that the optimal frequency of
auscultation during labour has not been established by research. In normal
labour, once every
Subject: RE:
Birthing under trees!
Isn't that strange - talking about religion today I said that i
believed my Great Grandmother who said "I would prefer to prey under one
of God's trees than in a man made structure" Perhaps to birth
Marilyn
Some of the references I mentioned in my earlier posting discuss EFM vs intermittent auscultation e.g. using Doppler.
Debbie
Deb
I think Ann was asking about non electronic monitoring ie doppler/ fetascope/pinard during labor. Do you have any research on that? One of my classmates at Seattle Midwifery School did her Senior paper on this topic, however I don't have her paper with me and it is unpublished. I generally have
There are a number of useful books on this subject, that I would recommend.
Have a look at the list on http://www.birthinternational.com and use the
search facility by typing in waterbirth.
It's quite a useful list of resources
We are presenting a half day workshop on how to facilitate w
Anne
The NCT has produced an evidence-based briefing on Continuos EFM in labour. I have a copy of the document in Word.
The "Key Points" of the briefing say:
"Routine continuous electronic fetal monitoring in labour was introduced into practice before its efficacy and safety could be demo
Dear Christine & Tony
Holliday
www.waterbirth.org/index2.html
great bibliography!
Liz
Dear
All,
I am
looking for any information you have on using water in labour and/or
waterbirth. Any policies or
statistics, published or unpublished would be useful to me. In
Midwifery guidelines for use of water in
Labour
Ethel Burns & Sheila Kitzinger is available on
the Birth International website. Also reviewed by me and available on
their review site. a very valuable little booklet. Cheers,
MM
Hey...given that choice, I'll take the tree!
Vicki
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Yes - I did see it. Horrendous stuff as i
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