How often epidurals during labor are used, and the difference between epidurals, spinals, and combined spinal epidurals (CSEs). The benefits of epidurals, spinals, and CSEs. The potential risks and side effects of epidurals, spinals, and CSEs for mother and baby
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The Joint Commission Requires Evidence-Based Perinatal Measures
January 30, 2013 by Rebecca Dekker, PhD, RN, APRN © Copyright Evidence Based Birth®. Please see disclaimer and terms of use. Last December, I announced on my Facebook page that the Joint Commission had decided to make their perinatal core measures mandatory for U.S....
Can Hospitals Keep Moms and Babies Together after a Cesarean?
In my previous article on skin-to-skin care after a C-section, I wrote that skin-to-skin care after a C-section has many benefits for moms and babies. However, I have come to realize that women cannot do early skin-to-skin if they are routinely separated from...
Perineal Massage during Pregnancy to Prevent Tears
December 18, 2012 by Rebecca Dekker, PhD, RN, APRN © Copyright Evidence Based Birth®. Please see disclaimer and terms of use. A few weeks ago, I posted on my Facebook page that I was planning to review the evidence for prenatal perineal massage. I clicked "post" and...
