Languages:
- English
- Spanish
Specifications:
- Written at a middle school reading level
- 8.5" x 11", 92-page book
- Front and back pocket folders
- Paper: 70# gloss text with 80# cover, aqueous coated
- QR codes launch a complete web app with more important maternity resources
Versions Available:
- Standard Version (quick ship)
- Cover Branding: Hospital logo and phone numbers
- Make it your own: Customize the entire book with your corporate branding and educational content changes
Preparing for Labor and Birth
Book Bundle
Features and Benefits
Discover the power of the bundle. It complements the client's experience with a feature-rich platform that's intuitive and user-friendly. The book and app together lets users:
- choose their preferred learning style: book, app, or both.
- learn about pregnancy and childbirth in a way that improves comprehension and health outcomes.
- get a daily mood boost with the Mindful Minute affirmation and relaxation tool.
monitor pregnancy progress effortlessly with advanced kick count and contractions tracking tools.
- stay informed and engaged with Bump to Baby Weekly newsletters.
Chapter 1: Planning Your Birth Experience
Choosing a Birthing Location
Choosing a Birth Team
Labor Support Partner
Communication and Advocacy
Shared Decision-making
Using Your BRAIN
Prenatal Education
Birth Plans
My Birth Plan
Choosing a Healthcare Provider for Baby
Chapter 2: Having a Healthy Pregnancy
Prenatal Appointments
Third Trimester Appointments
High-risk Pregnancy
Common Discomforts
Healthy Choices
Pregnancy Mental Health
Pregnancy Warning Signs
Counting Baby’s Movements
Chapter 3: Understanding Labor
What is labor?
Birth Hormones
Will labor hurt?
How Your Body Prepares for Labor
Labor & Birth Vocabulary
Contractions
Breaking of Waters and Bloody Show
What affects labor progress?
Comfort at Home
Going to the Hospital
Chapter 4: Comfort and Managing Pain
Understanding Pain
What are comfort measures?
Natural Childbirth
Focus on Your Environment
Back Labor
Temperature
Aromatherapy
Music
All About Breathing
Relaxation Techniques
Touch and Massage
Acupuncture and Acupressure
Hydrotherapy
TENS Unit
Sterile Water Injections
Chapter 5: The Labor Process
Vaginal Exams
Cervical Readiness
Dilation Stages
Effacement
Station
Stages of Labor
Chapter 6: Medical Interventions
Fetal Monitoring
IV Therapy
What is medical pain management?
Types of Medication
Narcotic Pain Medications
Nitrous Oxide
Epidural and Spinal Blocks
Local Anesthesia
General Anesthesia
Labor Induction and Augmentation
Assisted Vaginal Birth
Chapter 7: Possible Labor and Birth Complications
When Water Breaks Early
Meconium
Chorioamnionitis
Group B Strep
Nuchal Cord
Prolonged Labor
Placental Abruption
Fetal Distress
Shoulder Dystocia
Blood Pressure Disorders
Gestational Diabetes
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Chapter 8: Cesarean Birth
Understanding Cesarean Birth
Reasons for a Cesarean
What to Expect During Cesarean Birth
Family-centered Cesarean
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean
Immediate Post-anesthesia Recovery
Postoperative Considerations and Care
Chapter 9: Care After Birth
Baby’s First Day
Your First Day
The Next Chapter
Postpartum Warning Signs
Chapter 10: Resources (only available in eBook format)
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100 | $8.50 |
500 | $8.25 |
1000 | $7.95 |
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Item#: 1300eg, English Bundle
Item#: 1300sg Spanish Bundle
Books are packed 50 to a box.
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