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The document outlines the stages of labour, including early labour (0-4cm dilation), active labour (4-8cm dilation), transition (8-10cm dilation), pushing or second stage, and third stage which is delivery of the placenta. It describes physical and emotional signs that may occur at each stage, as well as actions that can help a woman progress through labour such as changing positions, baths, staying focused on contractions, and listening to a midwife's guidance.
The document outlines the stages of labour, including early labour (0-4cm dilation), active labour (4-8cm dilation), transition (8-10cm dilation), pushing or second stage, and third stage which is delivery of the placenta. It describes physical and emotional signs that may occur at each stage, as well as actions that can help a woman progress through labour such as changing positions, baths, staying focused on contractions, and listening to a midwife's guidance.
The document outlines the stages of labour, including early labour (0-4cm dilation), active labour (4-8cm dilation), transition (8-10cm dilation), pushing or second stage, and third stage which is delivery of the placenta. It describes physical and emotional signs that may occur at each stage, as well as actions that can help a woman progress through labour such as changing positions, baths, staying focused on contractions, and listening to a midwife's guidance.
Stage of Labour What you might feel/experience What you can do
Late Pregnancy/Pre-Labour • Tired of pregnancy • Keep rested • Practice contractions and • Nesting urges • Cook extra meals and freeze them cramping. • Restlessness • Organize birth supplies • Possible dilation and • Increased Braxton Hicks Contractions effacement happening • Loss of mucous plug First Stage: Early Labour • Increased vaginal discharge • REST - Taking Gravol is safe for mom and baby • Dilation 0-4cm • Diarrhea and can help a woman rest (dose: 2x50mg every • Contractions irregular in • Cramping or tightening 6-8 hours) frequency, length and • Bloody show or loss of mucous plug • Eat and Drink intensity • Irregular contractions • Empty your bladder • Ruptured membranes (can happen at • Have a bath or shower any time throughout the process) • Get things ready • Call your midwife (if daytime) to give her an update First Stage: Active Labour • Intense frequent contractions • Vary positions, alternating between rest and • Dilation 4-8 cm • Increased need for support activity • Contractions 3-5 mins • Need to concentrate on contractions • Have a bath or shower apart, lasting 60-70 secs • Increased bloody show • Empty your bladder frequently • Scared • Stay in the moment • Page your midwife Transition: • Fear that you can’t go on • Change positions frequently • Dilation 8-10 cm • Increased need for emotional support • Stay in the moment • Contractions 2-3mins • Increased rectal pressure • Remember that your contractions are strong apart or less, lasting 60- • Shaky, cold, hot, nausea, vomiting because the baby is coming, and that you will 70 secs • Increased bloody show make it through Second Stage: • Pressure in rectum and perineum • Position changes can help with descent of the • Contractions 2-5 mins • Urge to push baby’s head apart, lasting 60-70 secs • Stretching or burning sensation • Listen to your midwife’s directions for pushing • Pushing 10 mins-3 hours • The baby’s head moving down • Try to relax your perineum and bum Third Stage: • Contractions (many women are so • Follow your midwife’s directions for when to push, • Birth of Placenta busy with their new baby that they to aid in the birth of the placenta. don’t feel contractions)
LABOR - Labor Is The Process of Childbirth, Starting With Contractions of The Uterus and Ending With Signs of Labor Preliminary Labor: One Hour To A Full Month or More Before Labor
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