Re: [ozmidwifery] 3rdStage Feedback

[JoFromOz]

That is used for women who are grand multi's or history of PPH.   HTH.   Jo   ---- Original Message ---- From: Marilyn Kleidon To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 12:43 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] 3rdStage Feedback > Wow Jo: what evidence is this based on?? > > marilyn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: JoFromOz > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 5:50 AM > Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] 3rdStage Feedback > > > At our hospital when a 3rd stage is 'actively managed' it means 30 > units of synto in a 500ml bag of CSL is run through at 240ml/hr after > the usual syntometrine jab in the leg.  It has become such routine > that syntometrine isn't really considered active management anymore. > > Jo > > ---- Original Message ---- > From: Denise Hynd > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; list > Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 12:52 PM > Subject: [ozmidwifery] 3rdStage Feedback > >> Dear Ozmid list, >> I need to know or get some feedback about the prevelance of >> physiological third stage in Australia. >> That is are women being offered the option of birthing their >> placentas with out an oxytocic injection in Australain hospitals >> and is it standard practice to give women informed choice about this >> in homebirths (as I understand it) >> >> Personal expereinces of situations and protocols would be appreciated >> >> Thank you >> Denise -- Babies are Born... Pizzas are delivered.