« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following stated benefits of labour and birth in water is not true? a. Warm water ... (Read 82 times)

azncindy619

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 562
on: Jun 28, 2018
Which of the following stated benefits of labour and birth in water is not true?
 
  a. Warm water cradles, supports, relaxes, comforts and soothes, thereby reduces maternal anxiety.
  b. There is less operative delivery and perineal trauma.
  c. It increases the need for pharmacological pain relief.
  d. It increases the feeling of being in control, which leads to a high degree of postnatal wellbeing.

Question 2

A retrospective casecontrol study by Otigbah and colleagues (2000) found that primigravidae having water births had shorter first- and second-stage labours compared with controls. The total reduction of time spent in labour was:
 
  a. 90 minutes.
  b. 70 minutes.
  c. 60 minutes.
  d. 50 minutes.


patma1981

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 292
Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.

Did you know?

There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.

Did you know?

In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.

Did you know?

Fungal nail infections account for up to 30% of all skin infections. They affect 5% of the general population—mostly people over the age of 70.

Did you know?

This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.

Erythroblastosis fetalis. (a) The condition occurs with an RH+ father and RH– mother. (b) First preg Erythroblastosis fetalis. (a) The condition occurs with an RH+ father and RH– mother. (b) First preg
Water as solvent Water as solvent
True-color image of layers of haze in Titan's atmosphere. True-color image of layers of haze in Titan's atmosphere.
The movement of water and nutrient through a tree The movement of water and nutrient through a tree
How did you give birth? C section vs. Normal Delivery How did you give birth? C section vs. Normal Delivery
Writing can lead to psychological benefits Writing can lead to psychological benefits
Video: Photosynthesis overview Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library