Li-013926 MGUH Parenting Services: Childbirth Education Preparation Class
Type
Credit
Description
Our Childbirth Preparation class is an interactive, lamaze based course that focuses on assisting moms and signifcant others in preparing for their labor. The class includes anatomy and physiology, partner's role, relaxation and breathing, medications, cesarean sections, and after baby care for mom. A tour is scheduled during the class.
Personalized preparation for your birth experience that include: what to expect at each stage of labor, how to work with your labor, possible interventions, some comfort measures and a tour of the perinatal department. All questions are welcomed. Taught by a Certified Childbirth Educator.
A lunch break will occur after the morning session. Please bring your own lunch or you can go to one of our restaurants on campus. Registration is required, no walk-ins allowed.
*One registration counts towards two participants (mother and significant other/partner). Please check your spam/junk folder for confirmation/approval of registration emails from Sitel.*
show lessObjectives
- Identify the 3 stages of labor.
- For each stage of labor, describe comfort measures and what to expect.
- Understand normal process for a vaginal and cesarean birth.
- Identify pain relief options in labor