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Chapter-20 Management of the Second Stage of Labor

BOOK TITLE: A Comprehensive Textbook of Midwifery and Gynecological Nursing

Author
1. Jacob Annamma
ISBN
9789350255575
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11532_20
Edition
3/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
11
Author Affiliations
1. Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College of Nursing, Bengaluru, India, St. Philomina’s College of Nursing, Mother Theresa Road, Bengaluru, College of Nursing, CMC Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu;, LT College of Nursing, SNDT Womens’ University, Mumbai, Al-Sabah Hospital, Ministry of Public Health, Kuwait, Suburban Medical Center, Paramount, Southern California, USA, Graduate School for Nurses BNE, SIB, CMAI, Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Abstract

Management of the second stage of labor is described in detail with the help of 2 well illustrated diagrams. Evaluation of maternal well-being, episiotomy, evaluation of the progress of labor, conducting the delivery, nursing process during second stage of labor are described comprehensively. Bodily and supportive care of woman during second stage of labor, preparation for delivery, Ritgen’s maneuver and clamping and cutting the umbilical cord are given in detail separately. 4 learning objectives are given in the beginning of chapter for better understanding of the subject. 8 references are given at the end of chapter for further reading.

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