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Benefits of using ob Handle:
· Patients perform hip flexion and feet abduction simultaneously without the assistance
of medical personnel.
· Improved patient compliance by restricting undesired activities of the patient.
· Medical personnel efficiently manage available resources improving quality of care to the
patient.
· Reduced need for medical personnel attending to a laboring patient.
· Less nursing effort required to manage the patient, a back saver for nurses.
· More patient involvement maximizing labor efforts and expulsive force.
· Cephalad rotation of the symphysis pubis.
· Pushing of posterior fetal shoulder over the sacrum.
· Straightening of maternal lordosis.
· Flattening the sacrum.
· Removal of sacral promontory as point of obstruction.
· Removal of weight-bearing force from the sacrum.
· Opening of pelvic inlet to maximum.
· Conversion of voluntary maternal expulsive effort into enhanced intrauterine pressure.
· Increased intrauterine pressure and amplitude of uterine contractions. |
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