Topics Covered:
To gain a basic understanding of anatomy and physiology of labor and birth (as defined by first, second, and third stages of labor)
To understand the effects of medical interventions on the labor and birth process
To learn different comfort measures, how to offer support, relaxation and massage techniques, the fear and safety cycles, and the available options and side effects for pain relief in labor
To understand the importance of the Golden Hour and the long term benefits on bonding, breathing, heart rate, temperature regulation, and breastfeeding
We review all things birth, how to be as prepared as possible, how to surrender to the unknown, and to trust in the process and the care team in which you have picked to walk you through the journey of birth.
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