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    Labor Comfort Measures

    Do you know how to comfort someone in labor?

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    Applying pressure to both hips at the same time is called the...

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    Separating the laboring woman's legs with pillows or a peanut ball has been shown to reduce the amount of time in labor.

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    A dark room with no visitors will be scary for the laboring woman and slow labor down.

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    The desired scent must be diffused through the entire room/space in order for aromatherapy to offer comfort during labor.

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    A birthing person can request to wear their own clothing instead of a hospital gown when laboring at the hospital.