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Mollie Kehmeier LCCE, PYT, BA 720-284-9601 (M-F before 8 p.m.) Main Hospital Line 303-689-4000 mgkehmeier@yahoo.com. Class 1. Pregnancy joys and challenges Anatomy of pregnancy Overview of Labor Video True labor signs Hormones of Birth BRAIN Induction
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Mollie Kehmeier LCCE, PYT, BA 720-284-9601 (M-F before 8 p.m.) Main Hospital Line 303-689-4000 mgkehmeier@yahoo.com
Class 1 Pregnancy joys and challenges Anatomy of pregnancy Overview of Labor Video True labor signs Hormones of Birth BRAIN Induction IV and Continuous Electronic Fetal Monitoring Early labor coping techniques Breath awareness
Class 2 • Early Labor Review • PAIN • Birth Video • Labor Stations • Transition • Breathing Techniques • Pain Medications for Labor • Relaxation
Class 3 • Continuous Labor Support • Pushing Positions • Stage III of Labor • Cesarean Birth • Birth Plans • Postpartum Bag • Life with Baby Discussion • Newborn Video
When do I go to the hospital? Signs and Signals Considerations • Mom can’t walk or talk through contractions or use the following formula: • 5 minutes apart • 1 minute long • 1 hour • You think your bag of waters has broken. • Call your care provider before leaving for the hospital. • Make sure to consider: • Traffic • Construction • Distance • Weather
BRAIN B: Benefits/Reasons R: Risks A: Alternatives I: Intuition N: Can you say no?
Positions • Vertical positions help babies descend • Leaning forward helps babies rotate • Raising one leg helps babies rotate • Restful postures
Websites • www.dona.org • www.childbirthconnection.org • www.acog.org • www.babycenter.com • www.lamaze.org • www.marchofdimes.com • www.cochrane.org **Browse by topic: “pregnancy and childbirth”.**