UNM Hospitals Gentle C-Section 2016-2025 free printable template

Gentle Section A Section (cesarean section) is a surgery to deliver your baby. A gentle Section creates a special environment for your surgery, so you can have an experience that is closer to a vaginal

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1. Consult with your healthcare provider about the Gentle C-Section option during prenatal visits.
2. Discuss your birth plan with the medical team, including preferences for anesthesia and the surgical environment.
3. Prepare for the surgery day by arranging for support at the hospital and at home after delivery.
4. Once in the operating room, communicate with your medical team about desires for a calm environment and skin-to-skin contact post-delivery.
5. During the procedure, focus on relaxation techniques to enhance the experience and involve your partner or support person when possible.
6. Engage in immediate skin-to-skin contact with your newborn as soon as feasible to foster bonding.

Who needs UNM Hospitals Gentle C-Section?

1. Expecting mothers who prefer a calmer birth experience.
2. Women who have had previous birth experiences that were stressful or challenging.
3. Patients seeking a more personalized approach to their cesarean delivery.
4. Individuals who wish to include their partner or support person more actively in the delivery process.

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How can I make my C-section less painful?

To soothe incision soreness, your health care provider might recommend ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others), acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) or other medications to relieve pain. Most pain relief medications are safe for breastfeeding women.

What is the gentle cesarean protocol?

With the gentle cesarean concept, one of the mother's arms is kept free and EKG leads are placed on her back so that she is able to hold, interact with and provide skin-to-skin contact with her newborn in the moments following the birth.

How long does it take for C-section to stop hurting?

At first, your cut (incision) will be raised slightly and pinker than the rest of your skin. It will likely appear somewhat puffy. Any pain should decrease after 2 or 3 days, but your cut will remain tender for up to 3 weeks or more. Most women need pain medicine for the first few days to 2 weeks.

What is the difference between a gentle C-section and a regular C-section?

"In a traditional C-section, the baby is delivered quickly and handed to the pediatricians, but in a gentle C-section, the baby's head is delivered, then slowly the rest of the body is delivered, allowing a bit of a squeeze to get that extra fluid from the lungs expelled, then the baby is placed on the mother's chest

What if my C-section is very painful?

Most women experience some discomfort for the first few days after a caesarean, and for some women the pain can last several weeks. You should make sure you have regular painkillers to take at home for as long as you need them, such as paracetamol or ibuprofen.

What are the 3 types of C-sections?

There are three types of C-section incisions, all of which are healthy and safe: Low transverse. This common option is also known as the “bikini incision” because the C-section cut curves horizontally across your bikini line (your lower abdomen). Low vertical. High vertical.

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What is UNM Hospitals Gentle C-Section?

UNM Hospitals Gentle C-Section is a surgical procedure designed to make the experience of a cesarean delivery more comfortable and less stressful for the mother and newborn.

Who is required to file UNM Hospitals Gentle C-Section?

Healthcare providers involved in the delivery of a baby via Gentle C-Section are required to file the necessary documentation.

How to fill out UNM Hospitals Gentle C-Section?

To fill out the UNM Hospitals Gentle C-Section documentation, healthcare providers should follow the specified guidelines provided by the hospital's protocol, ensuring all relevant information is accurately recorded.

What is the purpose of UNM Hospitals Gentle C-Section?

The purpose of UNM Hospitals Gentle C-Section is to enhance the birthing experience by minimizing stress for both the mother and the newborn, while also promoting bonding immediately after delivery.

What information must be reported on UNM Hospitals Gentle C-Section?

Information that must be reported includes patient identification, details of the surgery, immediate outcomes for both mother and baby, and any special considerations taken during the procedure.