Improve patient satisfaction.
Providing high-touch care in a high-tech delivery setting is a challenge for today's nurses. This program provides clinical tips and guidelines to teach nurses how to offer the ideal balance of emotional and medical support and care.
Volume 2: First Stage Labor Support
~ Labor Pain ¨C factors that affect how a woman responds to labor pain
~ Nurse's Role ¨C being present, reducing anxiety, creating a supportive environment, providing comfort measures
~ Maternal Positions & Movements ¨C side-lying, upright, forward leaning, birth ball, fetal monitoring
~ Non-Pharmacologic Techniques ¨C massage, breathing, attention focusing and distraction, heat and cold, hydrotherapy, other methods
Reviews
~ "AWHONN has found a way to promote the message of family-centered nursing care of the laboring and birthing women to those who provide the services and who have the power to practice evidence-based birth methods that lead to healthy families and a healthy society. Consumers and nonmedical providers of care of birthing families can rejoice in the messages this presentation promotes." - Barbara A. Hotelling, MSN, LCCE, CD (DONA) BIRTH
~ "An excellent video that takes the viewer right to the bedside as nurses demonstrate labor support techniques in real life labor situations. This will be a classroom hit at your next in-service." - Ann Bianchi, RN, MSN, ICCE, ICD
~ "A great stimulus for discussion¡ a 'change agent' video series for both new and seasoned L&D nurses!" - Mary Lou Reed, CNM, MSN
Awards
~ Silver Award, How-To/Instructional - 28th Annual Telly Awards
~ Finalist, Patient Care - MediMedia Int'l Health & Medical Media Awards
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