tens machine (transcutaneous electrical nerve simulation)
what is this?
how does it work?
what stage of labour is this not to be used in?
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different types of simple analgesia (pain relief)
- paracetamol/ co-drydamol
when is this used ?
what should midwives be aware of when prescribing paracetamol in Pregnancy
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entanox
what is it made up of?
when is it effective??
when should it not be given?
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Diamorphine
how is this given?
what is it mixed with and how often?
what is the dosage ?
side effects
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diamorphine and pethidine
how is it given?
what is it mixed with and how often?
side effects
what stage of labour is this prescribed?
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remifentanil
where must this be given?
who can it not be given to?
side effects
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epidural
potential side effects associated with this