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What is the abbreviation 'ASA'?

I guess it can have many meanings, in the USA in of them is American Standard Association It means American Society of Anesthesiologists.


What is the childbirth mortality rate for mothers and infants?

90%


How long would it take to go from dialated to a 4cm to 10cm during childbirth?

The time it takes to progress from 4 cm to 10 cm dilation during childbirth can vary significantly among individuals. On average, this transition may take anywhere from a few hours to over 10 hours, depending on factors like the woman's body, the strength of contractions, and whether it’s a first-time birth or a subsequent one. Typically, labor tends to progress more quickly in women who have given birth before. It's important to note that each labor experience is unique.


What is the function of oxytacin?

Oxytocin is a hormone produced by the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary gland. Its primary functions include stimulating uterine contractions during childbirth and facilitating milk ejection during breastfeeding. Additionally, oxytocin is often referred to as the "bonding hormone" due to its role in promoting social bonding, trust, and emotional connections between individuals.


What is the function of the utterus?

The uterus, or womb, is a crucial reproductive organ in females. Its primary function is to provide a site for the implantation and development of a fertilized egg, allowing for the growth of a fetus during pregnancy. Additionally, the uterus plays a key role in the menstrual cycle by shedding its lining when pregnancy does not occur. It also aids in the delivery of the baby during childbirth through contractions.

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Did Mary have a midwife present during her childbirth"?

Yes, Mary had a midwife present during her childbirth.


What responsibilities do anesthesiologists have?

providing the medical evaluation of the patient before surgery (preoperative), holding consultations with the surgical team , providing pain control and support of life functions during surgery (intraoperative), supervising care after surgery


Does the Hymen increase in size after childbirth?

The hymen doesn't increase in size after childbirth. During vaginal childbirth the hymen is often torn.


What has to dilate during childbirth?

Your Cervix


Which takes place during the childbirth stage of the family life cycle?

During the childbirth stage of the family life cycle, the family expands as a new member is born into the family. This stage involves adjusting to the new role of parents, creating a strong bond with the newborn, and managing the challenges and responsibilities of caring for an infant. Financial planning and emotional support are also key components during this stage.


What does the sacrum do during childbirth?

I don't know


Where do contractions occur during childbirth?

sepa


What are the complications a woman faces if her reproductive organs are ripped during childbirth?

During Childbirth a womans reproductive organs are made to be ripped, stretched, expand and a variety of different tramas. this is why it can take up to six weeks to recover from childbirth.


How is pain during childbirth treated by doctors?

Modern pain relief for childbirth generally involves the use of medication.


What is maternal mortality?

When a mother dies during childbirth.


What contracts during childbirth?

The uterine walls


Can you have your period during childbirth?

No it will not return about 2 months after.