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2. Labor and delivery - Wikipedia

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   Labor and Delivery nursing is a specialized unit, that many work on the floor before they go in to this unit. Although labor and delivery can be very rewarding there are many stressors that come with it.L&D is challenging because you are taking care of two patients at a time, both the mother and the baby, which is something many nurses struggle ...

3. List of medical abbreviations: L - Wikipedia

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   L&D: labor and delivery: LA: left atrium lymphadenopathy local anesthetic: LAAM: L-alpha-acetylmethadol: Lab: laboratory (in health care, usually referring to clinical laboratory) LABA: long-acting beta agonist: LABBB: left anterior bundle branch block: Lac: laceration lactate: LAD: left anterior descending (a coronary artery) leukocyte ...

4. Labor induction - Wikipedia

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   Labor induction is the process or treatment that stimulates childbirth and delivery. Inducing (starting) labor can be accomplished with pharmaceutical or non-pharmaceutical methods. In Western countries, it is estimated that one-quarter of pregnant women have their labor medically induced with drug treatment. [1]

5. Cardiotocography - Wikipedia

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   Cardiotocography ( CTG) is a technique used to monitor the fetal heartbeat and uterine contractions during pregnancy and labour. The machine used to perform the monitoring is called a cardiotocograph . Fetal heart sounds were described as early as 350 years ago and approximately 200 years ago mechanical stethoscopes, such as the Pinard horn ...

6. Small Great Things - Wikipedia

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   Small Great Things (2016) is the twenty-fifth novel by American author Jodi Picoult. The book focuses on race in America and revolves around the protagonist, a delivery nurse, named Ruth Jefferson. [1] Small Great Things is being adapted into a film starring Viola Davis and Julia Roberts. [2] This is Picoult's first novel with an African ...

7. List of labor unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of labor unions in the United States. Unions exist to represent the interests of workers, who form the membership. Under US labor law, the National Labor Relations Act 1935 is the primary statute which gives US unions rights. The rights of members are governed by the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act 1959. List Below