{"id":166,"date":"2015-12-09T14:40:56","date_gmt":"2015-12-09T14:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/ob-ped\/?page_id=166"},"modified":"2023-08-20T22:06:53","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T22:06:53","slug":"2-20-multiple-births","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/ob-ped\/lessons\/lesson-2-normal-and-emergency-childbirth\/section-iv-abnormal-deliveries\/2-20-multiple-births\/","title":{"rendered":"2-20. MULTIPLE BIRTHS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Multiple births generally present no unique delivery problems. Follow this\u00a0procedure:<\/p>\n<p>a. When the first baby is born, tie off the cord to prevent hemorrhage.<\/p>\n<p>b. If the second baby is not delivered within 10 minutes of the first baby,\u00a0transport the mother and first baby to the hospital for delivery.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>NOTE: Babies born in multiple births tend to be small. Like premature infants, babies\u00a0in multiple births need to be especially protected against a fall in temperature.\u00a0Keep babies in multiple births warm.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multiple births generally present no unique delivery problems. Follow this\u00a0procedure: a. When the first baby is born, tie off the cord to prevent hemorrhage. b. If the second baby is not delivered within 10 minutes of the first baby,\u00a0transport the mother and first baby to the hospital for delivery. NOTE: Babies born in multiple births &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/ob-ped\/lessons\/lesson-2-normal-and-emergency-childbirth\/section-iv-abnormal-deliveries\/2-20-multiple-births\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2-20. MULTIPLE BIRTHS<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":34,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-166","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/ob-ped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/ob-ped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/ob-ped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/ob-ped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/ob-ped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/ob-ped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":558,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/ob-ped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions\/558"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/ob-ped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/ob-ped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}