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Birth Plan Templates

These documents are for you to download and create a birth plan that is unique to you. They are in different formats so feel free to copy and paste from any of the documents as well as the Birth Intentions Guide you received from us.

Birth Plan 1

Bullet Points

Birth Plan 2

Unmedicated

Birth Plan 3

Medicated

Birth Plan 4

Cesarean

Birth Plan 5

Pictures

Birth Plan 6

Boxes

Links to Evidence Based Birth Resources

Evidence on:
Group B Strep
in Pregnancy

Evidence on:
Inducing for
Due Dates

Evidence on:
The Vitamin K Shot in Newborns

Evidence on:
Eating & Drinking during Labor

Evidence on:
Fetal Monitoring during Labor

Birth Plan Templates

These documents are for you to download and create a birth plan that is unique to you. They are in different formats so feel free to copy and paste from any of the documents as well as the Birth Intentions Guide you received from us.

Links to Evidence Based Birth Resources

Evidence on:
Group B Strep
in Pregnancy

Evidence on:
Inducing for
Due Dates

Evidence on:
The Vitamin K Shot in Newborns

Evidence on:
Eating & Drinking during Labor

Evidence on:
Fetal Monitoring during Labor

Evidence on:
Pitocin during the
3rd Stage of Labor

Evidence on:
Effects of Epidural on the
2nd Stage of Labor

Evidence on:
Prolonged
2nd Stage of Labor

Evidence on:
Routine Procedures
on the Newborn

Evidence on:
Prelabor Rupture of Membranes (PROM) at Term

Evidenced on:
Natural Labor Induction Series

Evidence on:
TENS during labor (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation)

Evidence on:
IV Fluids during
Labor

Evidence on:
Pregnancy at
Age 35 and older

Evidence on:
Group B Strep
in Pregnancy

Evidence on:
Pain Management
(Series)

Evidence on:
Friedman's Curve and
Failure to Progress

Evidence on:
Delayed Cord
Clamp

Updated Evidence on:
The Pros and Cons of Membrane Sweeping

Evidence on:
Weekly "Checks" at the End of Pregnancy

Evidence on:
Saline Locks
for Labor

Evidence on:
Water Immersion during Labor for Pain Relief

Evidence on:
Suspected
Big Babies

Evidence on:
Epidurals during Labor for
Pain Management

Evidence on:
Sterile Water Injections
for Pain Relief in Labor

Evidence on:
Top 5 Ways to Avoid Tearing during Childbirth