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Why does a failure for labor to progress happen?
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-Baby in stargazer position and the head gets stuck-Weak contraction due to fatigue-Malpresentation-Fetal...
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What is the McRobert's maneuver?
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-Suprapubic pressure-Knees to chest, pulls pubic bone from pelvic girdle and makes more space...
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What is Wood's Corkscrew?
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-Hand in uterus, grabs and turns shoulder-Releases opposite shoulder and flexes the shoulders...
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How do you deliver the posterior shoulder?
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-Hand behind the posterior shoulder of the fetus to locate the arm-Arm is then swept across...
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What is the Zavanelli maneuver?
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-When all other maneuvers for shoulder dystocia don't work-Push fetal head back into uterus...
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What's an epidural anesthesia?
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-Catheter in epidural space of spinal column (lumbar)-15-20 min. to take effect-aware, but...
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What's a spinal block?
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-injection into spinal fluid of lower back-4 min. to be effective-only used in cesarean-One...
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What is a paracervical block?
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-Local anesthetic into tissue around cervix-lasts only 45-60 min.
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What is a pundenal block?
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-Anesthetic injected into nerves of vaginal area and perineum-also used in episiotomy
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What is a caudal block?
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-Anesthetic injected into spinal areas around sacrum-Very short term relief
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