Question

6. List and describe the types of anesthesia for childbirth. epidural block not be used? 7. Under what conditions would an U78. Describe the positioning of the woman and the administration of a subarachnoid (spinal) block. CSF Lealage 9. What is a blood patch and when is it used? 10. Identify the important admission assessments related to pharmacological pain management. Nursing Care of Women with Complications during Labor and Birth 1. What is an amnioinfusion, and when is it indicated? . Summarize the indications for labor induction. Explain the use of oxytocin for induction or augmentation of labor.

Answer 1

6).

The three different types of anesthesia used for childbirth are,

1. Regional anesthesia (spinal or epidural) - It is used if the cesarian section is needed or to reduce discomfort during labor. It is the most commonly used anesthesia during childbirth

2. Local anesthesia - Given to a painful area during delivery or if the stitches are needed after delivery

3. General anesthesia - Used for emergency birth processes