LAMAZE EXAM LATEST UPDATE
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Oxytocin - Answer: Reduces stress by centrally activating the
parasympathetic nervous system, which promotes calm,
connection, healing and growth. Love hormone.
What causes contractions to begin? - Answer: oxytocin
Hormone during skin to skin - Answer: oxytocin
Synthetic Oxytocin can cause - Answer: - more painful
contractions
- prolonged pushing from
- disruption of breastfeeding
- need for c section
Beta-Endorphins - Answer: Endogenous opioids that give
analgesic and adaptive response to stress and pain
, Beta-Endorphins promote: - Answer: - altered state of
consciousness
- breastfeeding
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Excessive beta-endorphins have the ability to: - Answer: inhibit
oxytocin and slow labor
Epinephrine-Norepinephrine - Answer: Adrenaline and nor-
adrenaline (fight or flight)
What does "fight or flight" do in labor - Answer: can slow or
stop labor in case of danger
preserve blood flow to the heart and brain
promotes respiratory transition
promotes newborn alertness
What hormone surge promotes newborn alertness? - Answer:
catecholamine surge
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Oxytocin - Answer: Reduces stress by centrally activating the
parasympathetic nervous system, which promotes calm,
connection, healing and growth. Love hormone.
What causes contractions to begin? - Answer: oxytocin
Hormone during skin to skin - Answer: oxytocin
Synthetic Oxytocin can cause - Answer: - more painful
contractions
- prolonged pushing from
- disruption of breastfeeding
- need for c section
Beta-Endorphins - Answer: Endogenous opioids that give
analgesic and adaptive response to stress and pain
, Beta-Endorphins promote: - Answer: - altered state of
consciousness
- breastfeeding
-
Excessive beta-endorphins have the ability to: - Answer: inhibit
oxytocin and slow labor
Epinephrine-Norepinephrine - Answer: Adrenaline and nor-
adrenaline (fight or flight)
What does "fight or flight" do in labor - Answer: can slow or
stop labor in case of danger
preserve blood flow to the heart and brain
promotes respiratory transition
promotes newborn alertness
What hormone surge promotes newborn alertness? - Answer:
catecholamine surge