Natural Childbirth Programs Are Based on the Belief That

question 25

Multiple Choice

Natural childbirth programs are based on the belief that

• A) medication can be very helpful and safe if properly administered.
• B) educating children about childbirth can improve the labor and delivery experience later in life.
• C) delivering babies in the home provides mothers with a feeling of greater control over the birthing process.
• D) difficult childbirth is fostered largely by the tension and anxiety in which society cloaks labor and delivery.

---

Definitions:

Prostatitis

An inflammation of the prostate gland, which can cause painful or difficult urination, and is often a result of infection or other health conditions.

Radiation Therapy

A treatment method that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors, while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissue.

Sitz Baths

A therapeutic warm water bath used for cleansing or healing the lower part of the body, particularly the perineal area.

Antibiotic Medications

Drugs used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections by killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria.