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Obstetricians

An obstetrician is a specialist dealing with the care of women and their children during pregnancy, childbirth and postnatal period. A mid-wife is the equivalent of an obstetrician but doesn't have a doctorate degree, only a nursing degree and secondary education specializing in pre and postnatal care.

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How early can tell the sex of a baby in utero?

Usually between 16-20 weeks. Some can find out as early as 13 weeks. All depends on babys position and growth!

What is the monthly payment for an obstetrician?

The monthly average income is $20,666.

As of 2010, In the USA the annual median Obstetrician Salary is $248,000.

The lower end 10% is around $101,000 annually.

The upper end 10% is around $350,000 annually.

What would cause an Obstetrician to induce labor?

There are several reasons why an obstetrician may choose to induce labor, including prolonged pregnancy (over 42 weeks), fetal distress or abnormalities, maternal health conditions (such as gestational diabetes or preeclampsia), or if the mother's water has broken and labor has not started within a certain timeframe. Additionally, if there are concerns about the health of the mother or baby, induction may be recommended.

Your hcg level is 7 are you pregnant?

hcg level under 5 means not pregnant anything over 5 means you are

Does a Doctor need to wear sterile gloves to do vaginal exam when a woman is in labor?

If her water is broken, yes. The amniotic fluid protects the baby from innfection and when that no longer there the risk of infection increases substanially, esp if a doctor is not sterile performing exams. Actually its really best to limit the number of vaginal exams during labor. Less messing around down there reduces the amount of complications

When should you vigorously suction a newborn?

Not sure where the "Vigorously" comes from, but all newborns are suctioned at birth, The mouth first followed by the nostrils. This is done to clear the airway immediately.

Your basic ABC's (Airway, Breathing, Circulation) That rule never goes away.

What are the biggest pros and cons of being employed overseas?

Pros: The experience of living in another culture, job experience and growth, (possibly) better income and per diem, making new friends, keeping possessions to a minimum, learn to cook old favorites with new ingredients,

Cons: Living far away from family and old friends, trying to find Mexican food or ingredients to make it, managing banking and other financial deals from elsewhere (not as big a problem these days with the Internet and email), figuring out how to celebrate holidays without the trappings of your home country

Can you get a test if you are pregnant to see if your child has hemophilia?

It is possible to diagnose Hemophilia in the fetus during pregnancy by demonstrating the abnormal gene.

Pros and Cons of being a surgeon?

Some of the pros and cons of being a surgeon are... PROS- Great pay, good health benifets. CONS- Stand long hours, on call on weekends & holidays. not a lot of time for family. over all it's not the worst job I've ever seen.

How much money does an obstetrician- gynecologist earn yearly?

As of 2010, In the USA the annual median Obstetrician Salary is $248,000.

The lower end 10% is around $101,000 annually.

The upper end 10% is around $350,000 annually.

What causes ulcers in uterus?

Ulcers typically happen in the cervix, which is the bottom portion of the uterus. The ulcers are commonly caused by STD's and should be treated by a doctor.

What are the best colleges or universities for Classics?

In Britain, I'd say Cambridge and Oxford. University College of London, Warwick and St Andrews are also up there.

What can you do if you are 38 weeks pregnant and want to deliver now?

Just give it 18 more days if nothing happens you should go to the doctor and if the doctor says just wait have laxitives it really helps and also having lots of green tea. or eat curry and have sex I've heard its ment to wrk really wellDisregard all of the above. At best it won't do you any good, at worse it can cause serious complications. I know what could be done, but you don't need to do it. Go, as soon as possible, to a good Ob/Gyn clinic and get them to tell you if (A) you should be helped to deliver now, or (B) why you should not do so. (Daddy of 8)

How many hours would a massage therapist work during a typical work week?

It depends on whether they are working for themselves, or for someone else. A typical full time work week would be about 15-25 one hour massages. There are other duties in addition to 'table time' that account for the remainder of the 40 hours of a typical work week.