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HERE ARE SOME SPECIFIC TASKS THAT AN OBSTETRICIAN MAY PERFORM DURING PREGNANCY:
Prenatal Care: Obstetricians provide comprehensive prenatal care to pregnant women. They monitor the progress of the pregnancy, conduct regular check-ups, and perform necessary tests to assess the health of the mother and the baby. This may include blood tests, ultrasounds, and other diagnostic procedures.

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Delivery and Labor Management: Obstetricians oversee the process of labor and delivery. They assist with the management of labor, including monitoring contractions, assessing the progress of labor, and making decisions regarding interventions or the need for a cesarean section. They ensure the safety of both the mother and the baby during childbirth.
Monitoring Fetal Development: Obstetricians monitor the growth and development of the fetus throughout the pregnancy. They use various techniques, such as ultrasounds and fetal heart rate monitoring, to assess the baby's well-being and ensure it is progressing as expected.
Managing Complications: Obstetricians are trained to hand complications that may arise during pregnancy or childbirth. Th are skilled in managing high-risk pregnancies, addressi emergencies, and performing necessary interventions, such assisted deliveries or emergency cesarean sections, if required.



