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Lamaze Healthy Birth Practices
Medical Interventions
Positions
Second Stage
Comfort Measure Tools
100
The 6 Healthy birth practices were adapted from this organization
What is the World Health Organization (WHO)?
100
Often needed when a woman is not allowed to eat or drink.
What is an IV?
100
Not recommended for pregnant women.
What is laying flat on your back?
100
Often the first phase of the second stage of labor.
What is the rest and be thankful phase ?
100
Literally means slave in Greek.
What is a doula?
200
Continuous fetal monitoring cords and IV tubes inhibit this Healthy Birth Practice.
What is "walk, move around and change positions throughout labor?"
200
Pharmacological pain relievers interrupt its natural production.
What are endorphins?
200
Often the most comfortable position with back pain.
What is upright and leaning forward?
200
A term describing waiting for a woman with an epidural to have the urge to push.
What is "laboring down?"
200
Mexican shawl
What is a rebozo?
300
This prohibits standing orders that mandate NPO, episiotomy, amniotomy, augmentation for all patients.
What is "Avoid interventions that are not medically necessary?"
300
This method of listening to baby's heart beat is as effective electronic monitoring with belts.
What is auscultation?
300
Most common position for birth in the US - immobilizes the sacrum.
What is semi-recumbent?
300
Triggers the urge to push.
What is Ferguson's Reflex?
300
Jasmine, Lavendar, Citrus are examples of these.
What are essential oil scents?
400
Staffing patterns and documentation demands makes it impossible for a labor nurse to provide this.
What is Continuous Support?
400
32.8% in 2010.
What is the US cesarean rate?
400
This position includes use of stirrups.
What is the lithotomy position?
400
Named after a method used to push infection out of the ear canal.
What is Valsalva?
400
Low level pulsed electrical current through electrodes placed on the skin.
What is the TENS unit?
500
Routine eye drops, Vitamin K shot, weighing the baby inhibit this healthy birth practice.
What is "keep mother and baby together?"
500
A common but non-evidenced based medical reason to induce labor.
What is suspected large baby?
500
Recommended position when she is tired - allows the sacrum to open.
What is side-lying?
500
A position that elongates the woman's trunk and supports her in semi-squatting.
What is the dangle?
500
Involves four injections into the lower back.
What are sterile water papules for back pain?