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Obstetric labor complication

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enters the blood stream of the mother to trigger a serious reaction. This reaction then results in cardiorespiratory (heart and lung) collapse and massive bleeding (
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reports that as of 2011, about one third of American births have some complications; many are directly related to the mother's health including increasing rates of
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is of most concern and the least likely to quickly or completely heal. Treatment is immediate delivery (C-section). Causes of perinatal asphyxia include
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The second stage of labour may be delayed or lengthy due to poor or uncoordinated uterine action, an abnormal uterine position such as
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of vital organs and death if not rapidly treated. Blood transfusion may be life-saving. Causes of heavy bleeding during labour include
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is the leading cause of death in birthing mothers globally, especially in the developing world. Heavy blood loss may lead to
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if the fetus is mature (36 weeks or older), or if a younger fetus or the mother is in distress.
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to a newborn infant during labour. Hypoxic damage can occur to most of the infant's organs (
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is still intact. With a complete rupture, the contents of the uterus may spill into the
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Education material for teachers of midwifery : midwifery education modules
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from the uterus. Treatment of placental abruption during labour is immediate
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Premature labour is labour that spontaneously occurs earlier than 37 weeks
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Stafford, Irene; Sheffield, Jeanne (2007). "Amniotic Fluid Embolism".
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is a difficulty or abnormality that arises during the process of
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Handel, M.; Swaab, H.; De Vries, L.S.; Jongmans, M.J. (2007).
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Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP)
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A nuchal cord is a complication that occurs when the
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Obstetric labour complication
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labor or delivery
Trust for America's Health
obesity
type 2 diabetes
physical inactivity
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
neonatal
amniotic fluid embolism
obstetric
amniotic fluid
coagulopathy
Obstetrical bleeding
hypovolemic shock
perfusion
placental abruption
uterine rupture
Umbilical cord prolapse
umbilical cord
uterus
fetus
fetal heart rate
rupture of membranes
cesarean section
Obstructed labour
breech
shoulder dystocia

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