When the Orvis School of Nursing students were no longer allowed in labor and delivery rooms because of safety precautions related to COVID-19, the school had to get creative on how to continue to ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- "She essentially is a full-body person who gives birth, but with that capability, all you get really is the birthing aspect of the simulation," said Carley Buisman, Manager of the ...

The $90,000 manikin, dubbed MamaAnne, can simulate everything from routine deliveries to critical emergencies like postpartum hemorrhage and shoulder dystocia. Unlike the program’s decades-old ...

Contractions are when the muscles of your uterus tighten and relax to get ready for childbirth. These muscles help push your baby down the birth canal. Once you reach week 37 of your pregnancy, it ...

The early stages of labor can be filled with a range of emotions for expecting mothers including pain and uncertainty. Preparing yourself for the unexpected — to the best of your ability — and ...

A simple rule for when to go to the hospital for labor is the 5-1-1 rule for timing contractions. That said, it’s not always easy to recognize labor. Share on Pinterest Let’s hope you have a timer ...