Phase 1: Phase maturation / Opening The Neck Rahim

The initial phase of this change have already started the opening neck of the womb (known from the examination by the doctor / midwife) caused ‘his’. His or ache while childbirth is painful contraction of the womb regularly, appearing in the form of pain that slowly and often more painful, and the long time.

Since the opening of the 0 cm to 3 cm, generally confinement is still running slow (can be up to 8 hours), so this period is also called the latent phase. After that until the opening of full often run faster.

Overall this stage of progress achieved to complete (approximately 10 cm), and when it enters the confinement phase 2. This stage usually run longer on the birth of first child (can be up to 20 hours) compared to the birth of the child next.

Phase 2: Expenditure Baby Phase

At this time, he already feels very strong, more often, and rather longer before. Mother will want to pushing  a very strong and can no longer hold. Doctor or midwife will start to lead the mother.

Way, the mother lying in the supine position or sloping to the side, the two arms embrace the two-fold knee, head and eyes to see to the stomach. Along with his appearance, the mother pushing strenght, and stopped / rest at his stop.

With this energy, the fetus slowly driven out of the womb until the head appears to start at the mouth of the way of birth. Slowly over pushing energy, the fetus will be born, which immediately followed the body and members of the body. Entirely after birth, the center will cut strap.

After that, the baby is immediately dried and warmed, and examined (respiratory, skin color, tap the heart, weeping and movement) to ensure the baby is healthy.


Phase 3: Expenditure Plasenta Phase

5-15 minutes after the baby is born, the womb will contraction (pain). This pain usually indicates placenta is escape in the womb. This release is usually accompanied by new bleeding. After that, placenta will come out (born) from  the born road, either automatically or by doctor / midwife helping.

Stage 4: Observation After Childbirth

After childbirth, the mother is usually still in a rest room confinement up to 1 hour after birth. That’s the doctor / midwife can observe the condition of the mother in order not to arise such as bleeding complications post-childbirth.

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