 Flagstaff Medical Center
Information gathered January, 2001
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GENERAL |
| Address: |
1200 North Beaver Street, Flagstaff |
| Main phone #: | 520-779-3366 |
| L&D phone #: |
520-773-2121
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| Directions from a major freeway/street: |
Route 66 to Beaver, north on Beaver to the hospital, it will be on the right.
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| Parking information (where do you park? are there any parking fees?): | outside AND parking garage available. Free parking.
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| L&D location (floor, how to get there from parking lot): | 2nd floor |
AMENITIES |
| What kind of rooms? (L&D, LDRP..) | 6 LDR's...expecting to have more soon. |
| Cafeteria hours/what is their food like: |
- |
| Refreshments available at L&D: (juice? coffee? snacks?) |
juice, coffee, tea, soup, sandwhiches
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| Microwave available? |
yes
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| TV/VCR/CD available? |
TV in each room
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| Showers/Tubs/Jacuzzis in rooms? On floor? waterbirth available? |
Showers only..one tub on the floor, not jetted.
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| Can mom labor in tub/shower after rupture of membranes? |
yes |
| Telemetry units available? waterproof telemetry? |
Yes, not waterpoof. |
| Birth Balls provided? |
Yes - 1 or 2
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| Birthing stools available? |
Yes
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| Does this hospital have a doula program? |
No
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| What level of nursery does it have? |
Level 2
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| Can newborn assessments be done bedside? |
Yes
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| Is baby taken to nursery? if so, how soon and for how long? |
Only if there are difficulties or if requested. Baths and all assessments can be done bedside.
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| Can both partner and doula attend cesareans? |
up to anesthesiologist
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POLICIES |
| Eating/drinking in labor? |
Up to doctor
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| Fetal monitoring? |
30 min. upon admitting, and then it "depends on the situation".
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| IV/heplock: |
Up to mom and doctor
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| Walking after rupture of membranes? |
Yes, unless there is a problem.
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| Pushing positions: |
squat bars available.
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STATISTICS |
| Epidural rate |
-
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| VBAC rate - |
0 - they aren't done |
| Cesarean rate - |
- |
| How many births a month/year are done here? |
130 a month
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| COMMENTS FROM DOULAS WHO HAVE ATTENDED THERE- |
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