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Normal Labor
- Research needs
- Restarting oxytocin
What is the most effective dosage at which oxytocin should be recommenced once stopped in labor because of an abnormal cardiotocography?
- Pushing Techniques and Positions
There is still debate on the "best" way to push, especially with an epidural.
· Comparison of directed pushing (Valsalva) vs. spontaneous pushing (physiological) on long-term pelvic floor health.
· Does the position (upright vs. lateral) in the second stage significantly reduce the incidence of 3rd and 4th-degree perineal tears?
