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This document discusses analgesia and anesthesia used during labor and delivery. It describes the types of pain experienced during labor and various analgesic and anesthetic options. Narcotic analgesics like meperidine can reduce labor progress while decreasing anxiety. Regional nerve blocks provide anesthesia and include paracervical, pudendal, saddle and caudal blocks. General anesthesia is rarely used for delivery due to risks of fetal depression and maternal complications. The document outlines benefits

Author

Chi Mendevil

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EN