I have copied two articles which may be of some help to you.
All the best,
Leanne.
Investigating the inter-twin interval
Issue 11: 30 May 2005
Source: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2005; 192: 1420-2
The length of time between the birth of the first and second twin has no
Surely the condition of the placenta can be monitored by fetal movements and
growth. An unhealthy placenta is going to affect the baby quickly. Placentas
do deteriorate towards the end of pregnancy, that's one reason they don't
like babies to go too far past term. But then there are ways to assess
Having read both the articles supplied, comment on the second
one.
I know the OB people have to gain skills for emergencies but it
is pretty pathetic to subject mothers and babies to the trauma
and anxiety of these obstetric interventions just for
practice.
Another example of women and babies not
There is research that says placentas go on making new cells, even at the
'end' of the gestation period. (no I don't have the reference, just
something I skimmed over one time)Also,some placentas can malfunction even
at 28 weeks and others don't at 42 + weeks, so it is not necessarily a time
I'm keen to see anything on this too. I did a search on it a few weeks ago,
and discovered that in all people, the dominant arm tends to have a higher
BP. So I guess you take it on the right arm because most women are right
handed and you want the higher BP from a PE perspective? Also,
There are 2 positions going at our wonderful work place:
Midwife in Charge
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Anyone out there who may be interested (we have the best VBAC rate in the State...possibly the country?) please take a look at our website apply. We need more like-minded midwives to join us!!
Thought for the Day: Optimists convert stumbling blocks to stepping stones.
W. Howard Wight, Jr.
Hi Kate
I think the right arm is used exclusively so that we all collect blood pressure data from pregnant women in the same way.
The woman's BP recordings can then be scientifically compared with BP data collected from other pregnant women.
The initiative of gathering comparative data globally
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Hi Nicole,
Sue from On Times Nurses has asked me to send you the following re
The following link has relevant info. Instruction on how to take BP in preg.
This is the consensus statement for Australia
http://www.racp.edu.au/asshp/news.htm
Jenny
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