Intrapartum Labor and Birth I

Course overview

The purpose of this program is to provide an overview of labor, birth, and management strategies and procedures utilized in the care of the intrapartum patient. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to: Describe labor characteristics during each stage of labor and delivery Review nursing management strategies for each stage of labor and delivery Discuss at least three complications from the use of Episiotomy Review nursing management for the woman experiencing delivery with forceps