Step 1 - Start Here!
Syllabus
Welcome Letter
Video: Introdution with Katia and Mel (8:34)
Live Class Schedule
Slack Homework Instructions
Requirements for Week 1
Handout: Background of Maternal Mortality
Handout: Delays in Maternal Care
Handout: Lecture on Mrs. X
Handout: Hand Washing in Low Resource Settings
Handout: Temperature, Thermometer Information, and Evaluation Requirements
Handout: Pulse Information and Evaluation Requirements
Handout: Blood Pressure Information and Links
Handout: Blood Pressure Evaluation
Handout: Leopold's Maneuvers and Fetal Heart Tones
Video: FHT Count (1:14)
Resource: Leopold's Maneuvers - Resources and Review Questions
Handout: Urinalysis Information
Handout: Reading on Catching a Baby
Resource: Birthing a Baby and Hand Maneuvers
Handout: Why Babies Die and Thermoregulation
Video: Ways to Keep Baby Warm Scenario (21:16)
Live Class 1- 7/16/21 - Video Recording (1:49:45)
Live Class 1 - 7/16/21 - Audio Recording (1:49:45)
Live Class 1 - 7/16/21 - Chat
Live Class 2 - 7/17/21 - Video Recording (1:29:56)
Live Class 2 - 7/17/21 - Audio Recording (1:29:56)
Requirements for Week 2
Handout: Recognizing the Problem
Resource: Obstructed Labor
Handout: Care During and Eclamptic Convulsion
Resource: Breech Without Borders
Video: Shoulder Dystocia Practice (11:55)
Resource: Shoulder Dystocia Protocol
Video: Shoulder Dystocia Internal Maneuvers (07:12)
Resource: Shoulder Dystocia AAFP ALSO Series Article
Resource: What to do during a Hemorrhage
Video: What to do During a Hemorrhage (27:38)
Handout: Hemorrhage Protocol (Casa Geburt)
Resource: NASG Training Video
Resource: The Condom Tamponade Technique
Resource: Helping Babies Breathe
Handout: Helping Babies Breathe
Live Class 1 - 7/23/21 - Video Recording (1:51:58)
Live Class 1 - 7/23/21 - Audio Recording (1:51:58)
Live Class 2 - 7/24/21 - Video Recording (1:41:49)
Live Class 2 - 7/24/21 - Audio Recording (1:41:49)
Requirements for Week 3 - Doula Skills
Video: Welcome to Week 3 Doula Skills Workshop (5:22)
Syllabus - Doula Skills 2021
Handout: Breathing Techniques 1 - Abdominal Breath
Video: Breathing Techniques 2 - Andrew Weil Abdominal Breath 4-7-8 (2:49)
Resource: Breathing Techniques 2 - Andrew Weil Breath 4-7-8
Resource: Breathing Techniques 3 - Journaling Exercise - Future Doula Work
Resource: Breathing Techniques 4 - The Power of Music
Handout: Breathing Techniques 5 - Affirmations During Prenatal Period
Handout: Breathing Techniques 6 - Script for Visualization
Handout: Simkin's Comfort in Labor
Discussion: Pain Relief Stratagies During Labor
Resource: Waterbirth Evidence
Handout: Ideas on Massage
Video: Walcher's Position (3:46)
Video: Abdominal Lift Demo (2:26)
Handout: Miles Circuit
Video: Vinaver Breech Circuit (14:59)
Video: Using the Birth Ball and the Peanut Ball (11:16)
Resource: Birth Balls and Peanut Balls
Handout: Breech Exercises
Resource: Rebozo Required Reading
Resource: Toys for Labor and Live Class Questions
Handout: Betts Acupressure Workbook
Handout: Acupressure for Pain Relief in Labour Handout
Handout: Acupressure Handout for Birth Preparation
Handout: Acupressure Pain Relief Handout for Clients
Video: Positions for Labor and Birth (33:43)
Video: Positions for Birth - Global Health Media (23:02)
Activity: Skill Breathing During the Pushing Stage
Resource: Kangaroo Care
Resource: Skin-to-Skin
Resource: Relacation & Supplemental Nursing System
Resource: Newborn Care
Resource: 5 S's to Comfort a Baby
Handout: Purple Crying
Live Class 1 - 7/30/21 - Video Recording (1:20:35)
Live Class 1 - 7/30/21 - Audio Recording (1:20:35)
Live Class 2 - 7/31/21 - Video Recording (1:32:12)
Live Class 2- 7/31/21 - Audio Recording (1:32:12)
Breech Workshop - Video Recording (1:14:17)
Breech Workshop - Audio Recording (1:14:17)
Breech Workshop - Chat