Across
- 3. delivery method in which the pregnant woman in trained to use breathing patterns to keep her mind off the pain
- 8. metal health condition, characterized by feelings of sadness, guilt, or depression, the men and women may experience after birth of their baby
- 9. test that measures the newborn's chance of survival by checking the baby's pulse, breathing, muscle ton, responsiveness and skin color
- 10. incision mode to widen the birth canal and pervent tearing
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- 1. test doctors use to determine whether a baby has problems interacting with the environment, handing motor processes, controlling his or hers physical state, or responding to stress
- 2. rare and extremely severe mental illness that may result after giving birth
- 4. medical term used to describe the baby from birth to one month age
- 5. technique that uses suction to help the doctor move the baby down the birth canal as the mother pushes
- 6. change in the baby's position in which the uterus settles downward and forward, and the baby descends lower into the pelvis
- 7. midwife a nurse who has special training in delivering babies during low-risk pregnancies