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MATCHING Many Women Seek Alternative or Complementary Pain Relief During Labor

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Many women seek alternative or complementary pain relief during labor to delay or avoid pharmacologic or invasive therapies. Evidence regarding the use of these modalities has been sparse, and so they remain underutilized. Published reviews of the best-known therapies identified the benefits of each modality for the woman in labor. Please match the alternative modality with the correct research finding.

-Reduced length of labor,increased satisfaction of pain relief.


Definitions:

Posterior Thigh

Refers to the back part of the thigh, encompassing muscles such as the hamstrings.

Biceps Femoris

A muscle of the posterior thigh that is part of the hamstrings, involved in knee flexion and thigh extension.

Semitendinosus

A muscle in the thigh that is part of the hamstring group, responsible for bending the knee and extending the hip.

Intercostal

Between the ribs.

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