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Hospital Care

Learn the ins and outs of how hospitals handle maternity care. From epidurals to delivery rooms to NICUs.

Pregnancy Health Question And Answersvideo

ASK: My doctor or midwife wants me to be induced, I’m not sure I...

My Doctor Wants To Induce Me, What Should I Do? Transcript: "A question like that probably has multiple layers to it all, but it actually...
Birth Support and Advicesvideo

ASK: What happens in my induction process after getting Cervidil or Cytotec?

TRANSCRIPT OF ANSWER So what you should expect after cervical ripening agent, Say, you've done the 12 hours of Cervidil, or you've done three or...
Questions About Pregnancyvideo

ASK: What could my body experience while going through a labor induction?

Essential Info: Labor Induction  ANSWER "Many things occur with moms prior to going into labor. There is a physiological changing of your body. There's a...
Pregnancy Tipsvideo

ASK: What is a baby friendly hospital?

Baby Friendly Hospital ANSWER:"Baby-friendly hospitals are a specific designation that's given to a number of hospitals around the country for hospitals that are not "baby...
Pregnancy Tipsvideo

ASK: How can I find the C-section rate for my doctor, midwife or hospital?

C-Section Essential Information Series ANSWER: "How can you find out the Cesarean section rate of my doctor, midwife, or hospital? The truth is that it's not...
Birth Support and Advicesvideo

ASK: What can I expect to be in a hospital labor room?

HOSPITAL LABOR ROOM  EXPECTATIONS ANSWER "What to expect in a labor room when you enter. It is going to be a labor bed, is going to...
Pregnancy Health Question And Answersvideo

ASK: What are some medical reasons for induction?

Childbirth Induction Essential Info ANSWER: "Medically, often times an induction is recommended when the mom will go over her due date, which as a reminder is...
Pregnancy Health Question And Answersvideo

ASK: Do I need an induction if I have low amniotic fluid?

TRANSCRIPT TO ANSWER Yeah, I mean I'll tell you what amniotic fluid looks like. It looks like it's a fluid situation, meaning that sometimes it's high,...