May 2020 - Birthing Center of New York Posts Archive
Posted on: May 29th, 2020
Another BIBNY Baby!
Posted on: May 23rd, 2020
You are beginning to have lower abdominal and lower back pain. Your were told at 36 weeks you have Group B Streptococcus infection. Your water bag just ruptured with a lot of clear fluid leaking. You need to go to the facility/hospital to give birth. Can you can take a tub bath first before going to the facility? …
Posted on: May 18th, 2020
Vernix – what is it and advantages and disadvantages of wiping off… When a baby is born it should be vigorous – this means the baby breathing, heartrate is over 100, color is pink, crying and able to move all limbs . If this is not occurring the baby will need to be suctioned, given oxygen,…
Posted on: May 18th, 2020
You are in active labor for hours and your provider would like to examine you for progress. Which of the following are correct statements? 1-Vaginal exam is not needed because it is uncomfortable and it only satisfies the provider of your labor status 2-Blood supply and oxygen are decreased with each contraction, if allowed to continue without intervention to assist…
Posted on: May 15th, 2020
8lb 4oz! Happy Birthday! Another BIBNY Baby. This baby will have a wonderful story to tell about his birth
Posted on: May 8th, 2020
You are in active labor you are on your left side. Closing your eyes when there is no contraction and breathing when there is a contraction. Your nurse tells your significant other to put down his phone and massage you! What answer is incorrect? 1- Your partner does not always need to touch you , you feel…
Posted on: May 5th, 2020
Posted on: May 2nd, 2020
You’re having a baby. Your Obstetrician starts you on iron medication daily for your anemia. What is the recommendation for taking this medication by mouth. Which answer is correct? 1-iron medication needs food to activate it so take it with a meal 2-Iron medication should be taken with milk 3-Iron medication should not be taken with food 4-Iron…
