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Breathing Techniques During Labor (Lamaze Method) : Procedure Rationale Rating Remarks
Breathing Techniques During Labor (Lamaze Method) : Procedure Rationale Rating Remarks
Breathing Techniques During Labor (Lamaze Method) : Procedure Rationale Rating Remarks
Definition: Lamaze method is a method that prepares the mother for a natural childbirth psychologically
and physically without the use of pain-relieving drugs. It is aimed at building confidence and teaching
coping mechanisms for labor.
Purpose: To build confidence in a mother to her ability of giving birth in a way of presentation of classes
that aids the pregnant women to understand on how to cope with pain through a manner that facilitates
labor and promotes comfort including relaxation techniques, movement, and massages.
Materials: Bed
Pilliteri, A. (2014). Maternal & Child Health Nursing: Care of the Childbearing &Childrearing
Family (7th Ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.