Lamaze Exam Module 2 Promoting Safe and Healthy Pregnancy Complete solution Graded A

Shared decision making model - model that respects and uses the preferences of the patient and the expertise and judgment of the clinician. Informed refusal - a patient's decision to refuse recommended treatment after all options, potential risks, and potential benefits have been thoroughly explained Informed consent includes - Risks, benefits, complications, alternatives Shared decision making: BRAIN - Benefits, Risks and Reality, Alternatives, Intuition, Now? or Never? Informed decision making questions - Do we have time to talk? What are the benefits of doing this? What would be the risks? What procedures and treatments might end up being needed? What else can we try? What if we wait an hour? What if we don't do it at all? Comfort and Relaxation During Pregnancy and Beyond - Mindfulness, meditation, progressive relaxation, selective relaxation, guided imagery, massage, music, breathing, journaling. Mindfulness and Meditation - tools that remind us to self-reflect tuning out the world become more present and centered progressive relaxation - lying down comfortably and tensing and releasing the tension in each major muscle group in turn selective relaxation - similar to progressive relaxation but focused on one area of the body. (in labor focus on releasing perineum, shoulders, jaws) Guided imagery - intentional visualization of images that are calming, relaxing, or beneficial in other ways Massage - Simple massage such as rubbing the back, shoulders, hands, feet, scalp Music - Some release tension by listening to music (dancing to music can also provide movement) Breathing - used during relaxation practice, yoga breathing, can be used at the end of contractions to relax muscles.