Meet The Doctors We are a group of family physicians working - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Meet The Doctors We are a group of family physicians working - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Meet The Doctors We are a group of family physicians working together to provide family-centered maternity care in Ottawa at the Civic Hospital This evening: Introduce ourselves Describe our philosophy of care Give you an idea of
We are a group of family physicians working together to provide family-centered maternity care in Ottawa at the Civic Hospital
This evening: ❖ Introduce ourselves ❖ Describe our philosophy of care ❖ Give you an idea of what to expect ❖ Answer questions
Dr Elena Charapova Dr Sarah Rice Dr Laura Sellers Dr Jolanda Turley Dr Rebecca Warmington Dr Kristine Whitehead
Dr Elena Charapova
Somerset West Community Health Centre
Dr Sarah Rice
Somerset West Community Health Centre + Civic Family Health Team
Dr Laura Sellers
Centretown Community Health Centre
Dr Jolanda Turley
Primrose Family Health Team
Dr Rebecca Warmington
Centretown Community Health Centre
Dr Kristine Whitehead
Riverside Family Health Team
Family Doctors
- Provide low risk maternity care
No serious complications during pregnancy or delivery Anticipating a normal vaginal delivery Minimal interventions during labour
- Have a family- centred approach to pregnancy
and delivery
- Care for your newborn after birth as well
Who will be my doctor when I have my baby?
We work in a call group Provide 24/7 coverage for our patients Civic Birth Unit always knows who is on call and how to reach us
Family Medicine Residents
We are all involved in teaching Family Medicine Residents Residents are Doctors, they have graduated from medical school
Family Medicine Residents are completing 2 years of training in specialty of Family Medicine
There is always a Family Medicine Resident present in Labour and Delivery. They will be the first person you meet and will follow you through to your birth.
Who will be involved in your care?
- Family Doctor
- Nurse
- Family Medicine Resident
Possibly
- Anesthesiologist (eg. epidural)
- Obstetrician
- Neonatologist/ Pediatrician
Photos: Patrice Laroche
Photos: Patrice Laroche
Photos: Patrice Laroche
Photos: Patrice Laroche
Photos: Patrice Laroche
Photos: Patrice Laroche
Photos: Patrice Laroche
Discussion Topics
- Labour and Delivery
Preparation
- Early Labour
- Active Labour
- Delivery Time
- Postpartum- Mother
Baby Unit
Labour and Delivery Preparation
Labour and Delivery Preparation
Pre-admission Form Prenatal Class, Prenatal Breastfeeding Class Packed Bag Support People
Admitting
Early Labour
Early Labour
What can I do at home in Early Labour? When should I go to the hospital?
613-761-5112
Arriving at the hospital
Parking Some doors lock at 10pm (use Main Entrance
- r ER)
“Triage”
Active Labour
Active Labour
Admitted to private Birthing Room 1:1 nursing Coping with Labour You are involved at every step of the decision- making process
Delivery Time
Delivery Time
Delayed Cord Clamping Skin-to-skin Newborn care by RN Early breastfeeding encouraged and supported
https://youtu.be/0vzW9qPz3So
Postpartum: Mother Baby Unit and Newborn Care
Postpartum: Mother Baby Unit and Newborn Care
Mother-Baby Unit (A4) Support person can stay overnight 1 or 2 nights Visitors Family Doctor cares for you and baby Follow-up 48h after discharge
We look forward to seeing you in the Birth Unit! www.mommadoctors.ca
Grow Your Family With A Family Physician
https://vimeo.com/223136972