Health Essentials - Summer 2010 - Marymount - (Page 7)

Special delivery Marymount’s Birth Place offers comfort coupled with advanced care By Angela Smith The Birth Place at Marymount has been offering familycentered maternity service and trusted, personalized care for expecting parents for more than 50 years. The commitment of our experienced and highly trained physicians and nurses sets Marymount apart from other hospitals. At Marymount, experienced nursing staff welcomes you, and is ready to provide the physical and emotional support you will need as you prepare for your baby’s birth. Labor, delivery and recovery take place in our homelike birthing suites, providing comfort with the availability of advanced technology, such as centralized fetal monitoring. If your baby needs specialized attention, we have neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners available. Our internationally certified lactation specialists are on hand to assist mothers who choose to breastfeed, and a certified massage therapist is available for relaxation and to soothe aching muscles. The Birth Place at Marymount Hospital offers: An intimate setting with attentive staff Board-certified obstetricians and gynecologists One of the area’s most experienced birthing center nursing teams Consistently high patient satisfaction ratings Comfortable new surroundings in our birthing center If you’re expecting a little one and would like to take a tour of The Birth Place, call 216.584.4379. (free) YOUR tRUStED PREGnanCY GUiDE are you an expecting parent looking for guidance through pregnancy, labor and delivery? Or are you a new parent looking for information on the first year of your baby’s life? Sign up for our free weekly e-newsletter filled with customized information, news and resources at marymount.org/ parents. are You Ready for Your new Baby? Get prepared with these classes! Childbirth Preparation. Learn about the stages of labor, managing contractions, and what to expect during and after pregnancy. Just for teens. Learn about pregnancy and childbirth with other teens in a caring and supportive atmosphere. Breastfeeding Basics. Learn the essentials of breastfeeding, monitoring infant intake, maternal diet and troubleshooting potential problems. Breastfeeding Support Group. Share breastfeeding difficulties with other concerned moms and our lactation specialist. Baby Basics. Learn the basics of infant care, including recognizing illness and monitoring normal development and care of your baby. Boot Camp for Dads. Meet with “veteran dad” instructors to learn basic fathering skills. Friends and Family CPR. Learn basic CPR, rescue breathing and choke-saving maneuvers for infants, children and adults from an American Heart Association certified instructor. To register for classes, call 216.584.4354. MaRYMOUnt.ORG HEaltH ESSEntialS 7 http://www.marymount.org/parents http://www.marymount.org/parents http://www.MARYMOUNT.ORG

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Health Essentials - Summer 2010 - Marymount

Health Essentials - Summer 2010 - Marymount
Contents
A Message from the President of Marymount Hospital
Stop the Pain and Get Back into the Game of Life with Rehab Services
Serving Up Health
Questions on Blood Pressure Tests? Get the Answers from Our Physician
Special Delivery: Marymount’s Birth Place Offers Comfort and Care
Don’t Miss Our Upcoming Health Care Events

Health Essentials - Summer 2010 - Marymount