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The
Third Trimester Preparing for a Healthy Delivery
This video shows women what is happening in their bodies during the
third trimester and helps them prepare for the birth of their child.
It explains how emerging changes can lead to increasing discomforts,
like shortness of breath, backache, heartburn, constipation, hemorrhoids,
swelling, frequent urination, lower body pain, itchy skin, and insomnia
and fatigue. Various tests the expectant mother is likely to have
during this time are presented, including Group B Strep test, the
glucose tolerance test and the non-stress test. The video helps women
think about creating a birth plan. It emphasizes that patients should
work with the healthcare team to help ensure a healthy labor and delivery.
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Onset
of Labor
This video helps women know the signs of the onset of labor. After
explaining that due dates are estimates, it covers Braxton-Hicks contractions,
cervical thinning, lightening, flu-like symptoms, the nesting instinct,
the loss of the mucus plug, the breaking of water, and increasing
contractions. The video gives viewers guidelines for timing contractions
and suggestions for when to call the healthcare professional.
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Epidural
Anesthesia (Informed Consent)
This video explains that each woman's labor experience is different,
and presents information about epidural anesthesia as an option to
dealing with pain during childbirth. It recommends that women discuss
the option with a healthcare professional before delivery. The video
shows the process of injection and describes what the woman may experience
when the medication takes effect. Common side effects to the mother
and child are covered along with the risks and benefits of epidural
anesthesia. The video explains that the patient will be required to
sign a consent form.
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Epidural
Anesthesia
This video covers the possible risks, side effects and benefits of
epidural anesthesia. It explains how it is administered and the preparations
involved.
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Easing
the Discomforts of Labor
This alternate version of the Labor Medications video was developed
for women who are planning a natural childbirth. It covers pain management
used during natural labor and delivery as well as a brief overview
of anesthesia and analgesia. Natural methods of pain relief mentioned
include taking showers, controlled breathing, and counter pressure
so women can work with their bodies throughout labor. The video emphasizes
that women should discuss pain management options with their healthcare
professional to determine the best options for them and the importance
of including these decisions in a birth plan.
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Introduction
to Labor Medications
This video introduces expectant mothers to a range of medical options
during labor and delivery. It explains the link between physical and
emotional changes going on in the body and the pain of childbirth.
While it stresses the importance of relaxation in pain reduction it
explains that anesthesia and analgesia can be used to cope with the
pain of labor and delivery. Common names of the medications, administration
methods, side effects, and potential risks and benefits are presented.
The video emphasizes that women should discuss pain management options
with their healthcare professional to determine the best options for
them.
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The
Birth Experience The Story of Five Families
Helps expectant mothers and their support persons realize that their
birthing experiences will be unique to them. Encourages taking an
active role in their labor and delivery decisions.
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Vaginal
Birth After Cesarean
Explains the benefits of VBAC and encourages women who are suitable
candidates to strongly consider this option. Features testimonials
from women who chose vaginal delivery after prior Cesarean. The video
weighs the risks of VBAC against the risks of another Cesarean birth.
Discusses the chances of uterine rupture and other reasons why a repeat
Cesarean may sometimes be necessary.
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Cesarean
Birth
Follows a mother through her cesarean birth experience from the beginning
through recovery. Answers questions about the reasons for a cesarean
birth, surgical preparations, and anesthesia. Covers normal recovery
symptoms and when the patient should call her doctor.
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Cesarean
Birth The Inside Story
This video is for all pregnant parents who should expect everything
to go as planned but who should plan for the unexpected. Includes
testimonials from other parents.
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Cesarean
Childbirth
Features parents who have had children by cesarean. Sets the stage
for discussing all aspects of the birth process including reasons
for cesarean, preparation for surgery, anesthesia, actual birth, immediate
recovery, home recovery, emotions, and VBAC.
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Labor
and Delivery for Teens
Shows the labor and delivery experiences of an African American and
a Caucasian teen mother. One has epidural anesthesia and the other
accomplishes a natural delivery. Prenatal care, staying in school,
and family support are stressed.
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The
Miracle of Birth
Three births give realistic expectations of labor and delivery. The
first depicts use of epidural and forceps. Delivery by caesarian section
is shown as well as a natural delivery. Parents share their feelings
and the importance of prenatal care is stressed.
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Prepared
Childbirth
This warm and informative video acquaints expectant mothers and their
coaches with the prepared childbirth experience. The value of prenatal
classes is emphasized and specific relaxation techniques are demonstrated.
The tape concludes with the couple's actual labor and delivery experience.
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Preterm
Labor
Helps patients understand the serious consequences of preterm labor.
Explains that it can be treated if detected early enough, and stresses
that all pregnant women be familiar with the warning signs.
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Reducing
the Risks of Preeclampsia
Explains how high blood pressure developed during pregnancy can seriously
endanger the health of the mother and child. Discusses warning signs
and explains who is at risk. Reviews early detection, bed rest, and
continuous monitoring.
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Understanding
and Working Through the Pain of Childbirth
Outlines the various techniques that can be used to manage pain during
childbirth. Discusses the role of the support person, relaxation
skills, breathing
and concentration techniques, massage, and medication.
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Birth
Explains the physical processes within the mother's body from conception
to the birth of her child. Uses animation to show patients how the
fetus grows and gives a detailed view of the generative organs during
the three stages of labor. Concludes with live scenes of an actual
birth.
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