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Ep 158. Birth Story: PROM and Hypertension
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In this episode, the midwife duo reflects on a particularly memorable home birth experience. The case involved a client with premature rupture of membranes (PROM) and hypertension, as well as sensitivity to various treatments, leading to a complex and challenging birth scenario. Throughout the episode, they discuss handling unexpected complications, the significance of communication and trust between midwives and their clients, the management of medical risks in a home birth setting, and the learning curve of midwifery practice. The episode also highlights the value of midwife partnerships in providing balanced and effective patient care, as well as the importance of being prepared for a range of outcomes and scenarios in home births.
00:00 Welcome to At Home with Kelly and Tiffany: A Midwifery Journey
00:26 Diving Into Birth Stories: The Joy of Revisiting Memories
01:32 Understanding PROM and Hypertension in Birth
02:04 Navigating Home Birth Criteria and Challenges
05:45 A Deep Dive into a Complex Home Birth Story
06:29 The Importance of Preparation and Teamwork in Midwifery
13:34 Addressing Complications and Embracing Collaboration
18:21 The Unfolding of a Prolonged Labor: Day One to Three
22:05 The Challenge of Home Induction
22:36 Unexpected Hurdles and Late Start
23:51 Rapid Progress and Blood Pressure Concerns
25:18 Addressing High Blood Pressure and Labor Management
28:57 Revealing the Coffee Enema Incident
31:19 Navigating Trust and Communication Breakdown
34:56 Reflections and Lessons Learned
39:57 The Value of Teamwork in Midwifery
41:06 Launching a Childbirth Class: A New Venture
Links to all the extra good stuff:
Childbirth Education Wait List: HERE
Join our email community: HERE
Submit your answer-on-the-show questions: HERE
173 episodes
Manage episode 418006035 series 2943955
In this episode, the midwife duo reflects on a particularly memorable home birth experience. The case involved a client with premature rupture of membranes (PROM) and hypertension, as well as sensitivity to various treatments, leading to a complex and challenging birth scenario. Throughout the episode, they discuss handling unexpected complications, the significance of communication and trust between midwives and their clients, the management of medical risks in a home birth setting, and the learning curve of midwifery practice. The episode also highlights the value of midwife partnerships in providing balanced and effective patient care, as well as the importance of being prepared for a range of outcomes and scenarios in home births.
00:00 Welcome to At Home with Kelly and Tiffany: A Midwifery Journey
00:26 Diving Into Birth Stories: The Joy of Revisiting Memories
01:32 Understanding PROM and Hypertension in Birth
02:04 Navigating Home Birth Criteria and Challenges
05:45 A Deep Dive into a Complex Home Birth Story
06:29 The Importance of Preparation and Teamwork in Midwifery
13:34 Addressing Complications and Embracing Collaboration
18:21 The Unfolding of a Prolonged Labor: Day One to Three
22:05 The Challenge of Home Induction
22:36 Unexpected Hurdles and Late Start
23:51 Rapid Progress and Blood Pressure Concerns
25:18 Addressing High Blood Pressure and Labor Management
28:57 Revealing the Coffee Enema Incident
31:19 Navigating Trust and Communication Breakdown
34:56 Reflections and Lessons Learned
39:57 The Value of Teamwork in Midwifery
41:06 Launching a Childbirth Class: A New Venture
Links to all the extra good stuff:
Childbirth Education Wait List: HERE
Join our email community: HERE
Submit your answer-on-the-show questions: HERE
173 episodes
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