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Feb 1
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“It Works Like A Tube Of Water…”

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“It works like a tube of water. If your baby is higher than the placenta, she’ll bleed to death through the cord.”  L&D Nurse when asked about delayed cord clamping.

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Jan 28
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“It Works Like A Tube Of Water…”

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“It works like a tube of water. If your baby is higher than the placenta, she’ll bleed to death through the cord. ” L&D Nurse when asked about delayed cord clamping.

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Jan 3
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“The Placenta Never Has Problems.”

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“The placenta never has problems.” – OB to mother who was concerned about low progesterone throughout her first trimester.

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Dec 4
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“Do You Know How Dangerous It Is To Birth At Home With Complete Placenta Previa?”

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“Do you know just how dangerous it is to birth at home with complete placenta previa?” – Anesthesiologist to mother who had been planning to birth at home prior to the previa diagnosis and had transferred care weeks before.

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Oct 30
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“You Didn’t Have Any Stitches…You Must Have Gotten Confused With Delivering The Placenta…”

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“No, you didn’t have any stitches. Your chart says so. You must have gotten confused with delivering the placenta or something.” – L&D Nurse to mother who inquired about the stitches she had received after birthing her baby.

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Oct 25
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“…All The Blood Will Drain Out Of The Baby And She Will Die!”

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“Oh, no! You don’t want to do that – all the blood will drain out of the baby and she will die!” – OB to parents who requested delayed cord clamping after birth.

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Oct 25
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“Sure, If You Want to Hemorrhage.”

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“Sure, if you want to hemorrhage.” – L&D Nurse on a childbirth unit tour when asked if the was flexibility with the routine administration of pitocin for third stage after the birth.

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Oct 1
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“If You Reschedule Your 38 Week Appointment, Your Placenta Will Stop Functioning…& You Will Never Know.”

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“If you reschedule your 38 week appointment, your placenta will stop functioning and detach from your uterus and you will never know.” – Nurse at the OB office.

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Sep 24
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“Did You Want To Cut The Cord?”

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“Did you want to cut the cord?” – OB to father of the baby after the umbilical cord had been cut.

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Aug 20
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“We Never Do Delayed Clamping Past 40 Weeks…”

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“We never do delayed clamping past 40 weeks. If your baby is past 40 weeks, he could die from delayed clamping because he’ll get too much blood.” – OB

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