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C-sections termed emergency-0
C-sections termed elective-0
C-sections termed elective with pre-existing medical condition (that one would be an eye-opener! As Kelly says, it's less than 1% of electives who are maternal-request for no medical reason!)-0
Vaginal births 2
Drug-free births 1
Epidural uptake 0
Labour artificially initiated 1
Labour artificially augmented 1
Instrumental birth rate by mode (forceps/ventouse)
episiotomy rate 1
2nd-4th degree tearing rates 1
midwife to patient ratios 2,1.5(one was a student)
ob to patient ratios 1,0
anaesthatist to patient ratios 1,0
average and mean times from prescription to birth of emergency c-section
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1st birth
Private Ob/hospital. ARM for labour augmentation with synto (had mec), then gas, epidural. Thats it, no tear etc.
2nd birth
Private Ob/hospital. ARM last minute :( Other than that drug and tear free.
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Birth #1
Vaginal birth
Gas
Peth in early labour (10 hours before DD was born)
Waters broken at 6cm
Ventouse
2nd degree tear
2 midwives in room during labour and at birth
1 On duty OB delivered DD
Birth #2
Vaginal birth
Gas
1st degree tear
3 midwives in room at time of birth
1 On duty OB and 1 student DR delivered DD
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C-sections termed elective with pre-existing medical condition - 1 - Pre-existing maternal medial condition.
midwife to patient ratios - 1 in theatre with me
ob to patient ratios - 1
anaesthatist to patient ratios - 2 one was a student
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Vaginal birth
Spontaneous labour
AROM for failure to progress
Gas
Episiotomy
1 OB
1 midwife during most of labour
3 Midwives at time of birth (1 was a student)
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Vaginal Birth
Drug Free
Spontaneous
No instruments
1st Degree Tear
1:1 Midwife Ratio
No OB Present
No Anaesthetist Present
...born at home.
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updated first post trying to figure out how to work out the stats
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C-sections termed emergency 0
C-sections termed elective 0
C-sections termed elective with pre-existing medical condition 0
Vaginal births 2
Drug-free births 2
Epidural uptake 0
Labour artificially initiated 0
Labour artificially augmented 0
Instrumental birth rate by mode (forceps/ventouse) 0
episiotomy rate 0
2nd-4th degree tearing rates 0
midwife to patient ratios 1:1 (for birth as caseload midwife)
ob to patient ratios 0
anaesthatist to patient ratios 0
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Here's mine,
C-sections termed emergency 0
C-sections termed elective 0
C-sections termed elective with pre-existing medical condition 0
Vaginal births 2
Drug-free births 1 (1st birth)
Epidural uptake 0
Labour artificially initiated 0
Labour artificially augmented 0
Instrumental birth rate by mode (forceps/ventouse) 0
episiotomy rate 0
2nd-4th degree tearing rates 1 (2nd degree 1st birth)
midwife to patient ratios 1:1 (1st birth centre team, then MIPP homebirth)
ob to patient ratios 0
anaesthatist to patient ratios 0
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C-sections termed emergency: 1 (under epidural, following 3 hours of pushing with posterior labour, not engaged sufficiently to attempt instrumental delivery, start of foetal distress, suspected CPD)
C-sections termed elective 0
C-sections termed elective with pre-existing medical condition 0
Vaginal births 0
Drug-free births 0 (pethidine at patient request 20 hours into labour, 12 hours prior to birth)
Epidural uptake 1 (at patient request 24 hours into labour, 8 hours prior to birth)
Labour artificially initiated 0
Labour artificially augmented 1 (synto after 2.5 hours of stage 2 labour)
Instrumental birth rate by mode (forceps/ventouse) 0
episiotomy rate n/a
2nd-4th degree tearing rates n/a
midwife to patient ratios: 5 (I went through four shift changes, and had two midwives in attendance during stage 2)
ob to patient ratios: 1 (on call consultant who also performed c/s)
anaesthetist to patient ratios: 2 - on call maternity registrar & theatre registrar.
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Vaginal birth
No Epidural
Labour artificially augmented
No Instrumental delivery
No episiotomy
No tearing
midwife to patient ratios Not sure
Had my own ob (so 1:1)
No anaesthetist
Gas only
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birth #1
labour started naturally
waters broken by midwife
drug-free
tore and required stitches
synthetic oxytocin to expel placenta
1 Midwife delivered, 1 Ob present (middie close friend so i requested she do the actual delivery)
Birth #2
labour started naturally
waters broke as i started pushing
drug free
tear-free
synthetic oxytocin administered again (my ob while great with most of my choices was not going to budge on this one!)
same midwife delivered, same ob present
skin2skin contact immediately & Breastcrawl (had to add that one in - was soooooo amazing!)
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Vaginal birth
Drug-free birth
Episiotomy
2nd-4th degree tear
2 midwife
1 ob (got to hosy 15min after we did, and stayed throughout)
synthetic oxytocin to expel placenta
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birth #1
elective CS -due to my mental state(tokophobia) and also bubs lying oblique ( so really is a medical reason , but i eleceted to have it .. )
1 midwive in theater with me and 1 OB
birth #2
vagianl
2nd degree tear
pethadiene and gas
1 midwife
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C-sections termed emergency 0
C-sections termed elective 0
C-sections termed elective with pre-existing medical condition 0
Vaginal births 2
Drug-free births 1
Epidural uptake 0
Labour artificially initiated 1
Labour artificially augmented 1
Instrumental birth rate by mode (forceps/ventouse) 0
episiotomy rate 1
2nd-4th degree tearing rates 1-3rd degree
midwife to patient ratios 2:1 (both times)
ob to patient ratios 1:1 (both times)
anaesthatist to patient ratios N/A
average and mean times from prescription to birth of emergency c-sectionsN/A
Gas 1
Peth 1
General 0
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C-sections termed emergency = 0
C-sections termed elective = 0
C-sections termed elective with pre-existing medical condition = 0
Vaginal births = 2
Drug-free births = 2
Epidural uptake = 0
Labour artificially initiated = 2
Labour artificially augmented =
Instrumental birth rate by mode (forceps/ventouse) = 0
episiotomy rate = 0
2nd-4th degree tearing rates = 0
midwife to patient ratios = 2 for first birth, 1 for second birth
ob to patient ratios = 1 (for 2nd birth, first didnt make it for #1)
anaesthatist to patient ratios = 0
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Natural labour began
Labour artificially augmented
Epi
Forcepts
5 midwifes over 14 hours
1 OB
2 Anesthetist
3 Nurses
1 Husband
7 Uninvited, unwanted rude onlookers - Staff ending shifts etc. = 15 people in total in the room for my c section.
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C-sections termed emergency 0
C-sections termed elective 0
C-sections termed elective with pre-existing medical condition 0
Vaginal births 1
Drug-free births 0
Epidural uptake 1
Labour artificially initiated 1
Labour artificially augmented 0
Instrumental birth rate by mode (forceps/ventouse) 1
episiotomy rate 0
2nd-4th degree tearing rates 0
midwife to patient ratios 1:1
ob to patient ratios 1:1 (for forcep)
anaesthatist to patient ratios 1:1
