Re: [ozmidwifery] group B strep

Hoi Leanne, I think we would get the same reaction in here, but we get the same rection also when they hear we let the cord intact until pulsation stops, because we don't rupture mambranes, we give only vit K on demand of the parents, we don't usualy do vaginal check ups. We are a real danger

Re: [ozmidwifery] group B strep

Hoi Kim, I am a flemish midwife in Belgium and I take the good things that I can use from the Netherlands. I have a homebirth practice since 6 years after being a hospital midwife for nearly 20 years.I live about 30 km from the border with the Netherlands and we speak the same language.

Re: [ozmidwifery] Students, training and other things was Re: uterine rupture 1998

Thanks for the common sense Fiona! Well said. Cheryl From: Fiona Craig Rumble [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Students, training and other things was Re: uterine rupture 1998 Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 09:22:33 +1000 Dear Abby, I

[ozmidwifery] Independent Midwives support of women in Theatre

Title: Independent Midwives support of women in Theatre Hi everyone Hopeful of some quick assistance as seeking points and references to reflect the importance of independent midwives, as primary care providers, supporting their clients in theatre when lscs becomes a required procedure One

Re: [ozmidwifery] Independent Midwives support of women in Theatre

Hi Marie It's absolutely essential that the person who will be providing on-going care for the mother and baby is present at the birth if adequate debriefing is to take place over the next few weeks. Have a talk to the administrators at St George and RPAWC. They are both pretty good at asking the

[ozmidwifery] ObGynWorld.com mail a colleague

Dear Colleague, I thought this article from ObGynWorld.com might interest you: RLS pregnancy incidence revealed http://www.ObGynWorld.com/international/news/2004/Week_40/Day_5/RLS_pregnancy_incide.asp ObGynWorld.com is the essential resource in obstetrics and gynecology, offering the latest

[ozmidwifery] another article on RLS

Hi All, Considering the recent discussion around Restless Leg Syndrome I thought some of you may be interested in this article. Leanne. Restless Legs Syndrome Common Among Pregnant Women NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Sept 27 - During pregnancy, one in four women will experience restless legs

Re: [ozmidwifery] group B strep

You might find the RCOG , UK guidelines for the management of group b strep , of interest .I think section 9.2 covers the scenario you describe , they suggest that antibiotic use should be considered but do not recommend that it should be offered .The guidelines also discuss the risks to mother

[ozmidwifery] Induction by Rupture of Membranes

Hi, I've got a question about hospitals inducing etc. I have a client going to St George public and her EDD was the 5th, mum and bubs are doing wonderfully, heads 3/5 engaged, heart rate fine etc. Went to see doc today who swept and stretched, clients words, that was OMG that was painful, male

[ozmidwifery] Mackay Birth Centre student placements

Thanks to those who reponded. We have since discovered the reason no students are getting through to us is that our health service is worried about insurance and wont have suppernumery students. We are extremely disappointed with this decision. We are a group of midwives wanting to share our

Re: [ozmidwifery] Induction by Rupture of Membranes

Hi Leanne, If your client wants a normal birth she should avoid an induction unless it is medically indicated, not just because she is a couple of days past her due date. I know! I know! I actually don't understand why she is choosing to go along with it, she is very educated and has lots of

Re: [ozmidwifery] Induction by Rupture of Membranes

I know! I know! I actually don't understand why she is choosing to go along with it, she is very educated and has lots of great information so I guess it is something she wants to do. Or perhaps she is pregnant and easily panicked with unnecessary fears about her baby's safety, and, as with many

[ozmidwifery] Fw: Midwives - Professional Indemnity Insurance -Labor Policy

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