Placenta Previa Dos and Donts

Introduction Placenta previa is a pregnancy complication where the placenta partially or completely covers the cervix, the opening of the uterus. This condition can cause bleeding during pregnancy and delivery. Placenta previa is typically diagnosed during a routine ultrasound examination. Types of placenta Previa Complete Placenta Previa: Description: In this condition, the placenta fully covers … Read more

Nursing Care Plan for labor and Delivery

Assessment: Assessment during the delivery process begins in the second stage of labor, encompassing full cervical dilation until the baby’s birth. This phase is critical, demanding the mother’s strength for an uncomplicated delivery and successful normal vaginal birth. Evaluate the mother’s responses to the intensity and duration of contractions. Assess the mother’s comfort with her … Read more

Complications of labor and delivery

Introduction Childbirth, a transformative journey in a woman’s life, encompasses the profound and exhilarating experience of labor. In this pivotal event, dedicated healthcare professionals, particularly nurses, assume a central role in delivering comprehensive care and support. This nursing note endeavors to delve into the multifaceted aspects of labor, spanning from the initiation of contractions to … Read more