How epidurals could potentially slow the pushing phase of labor. What randomized, controlled trials and large observational studies have found about the effects of epidurals on the second stage of labor. If turning off a mother’s low-dose epidural at the start of the second stage makes a difference in labor duration or other health outcomes
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Evidence on: Prolonged Second Stage of Labor
Recent guidelines encourage giving mothers more time to push. What is the evidence for supporting a prolonged second stage of labor?
Evidence On: Failure to Progress
Failure to Progress is an outdated term that refers to slow labor, and is the most common reason for an unplanned Cesarean.
Oral Vitamin K Regimen for Newborns
Today’s video is all about evidence on oral Vitamin K regimens. In this video, you will learn the main reason why oral Vitamin K might not be as effective as the shot, the most effective oral Vitamin K regimen, and reasons why some countries don’t use oral Vitamin K.
