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Posted by My OB said WHAT?!?.
“Because Pushing is Dangerous.”
“Because pushing is dangerous!” -L&D Nurse to mom as explanation for why continuous EFM is necessary during pushing.
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babycatcher had this to say,
Sep 16, 2009 @ 11:41 pm (Quote)
But, many more have been born safely…thanks to PUSHING. Besides, a skilled practitioner can intermittently assess baby’s heart rate with a handheld doppler.
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What I am sure they meant is when pushing, it can cause cord compression and they need to make sure the baby’s heart rate is steady. many babies have dies DURING delivery because of this.
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