Anesthesia

In this lesson, we will discuss Anesthesia as it relates to labor and birth, including 3 types. We will discuss assessments and the priority nursing interventions associated with Anesthesia for labor & birth.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this lesson, the learner will be able to:

1. Describe 3 types of Anesthesia commonly utilized during labor and birth and an example of a procedure each is applicable to
2. Describe 2-3 nursing assessment and interventions associated with Anesthesia