| Patient Number | Tell me about your birth experience | Was it how you expected? | What went well | What could we have done differently? |
| 1 | It was good | yes | the team went above and beyond. I did not want a c/s and I did not get one | nothing. I am happy |
| 2 | My experience was great | no: my labor was too fast and intense | everything:everyone worked together | nothing |
| 3 | my birth experience was long and painful | yes | It all went well. Pushed for 2 hours and the staff was great | none. i had a good experience |
| 4 | It was "magical experience" My BOW broke and he popped out in an hour | no: I thought I had to be induced but did not need it | Happy with experience. I conquered labor without an epidural and everyone was great | Wishes everyone to experience Centering, but cancelled due to covid (centering is group prenatal care) |
| 5 | Elective IOL. Father in law leaving leaving town | no. I did not know what was going on after ep;idural, labor went fast | everything "went smooth" | There was communication disorganization amongh the nursees after epidural and during second stage. I went fast and MD came to deliver my baby |
| 6 | everything was good | no: came into labor and delivered | everything | none |
| 7 | It was better than expected | no | everyone attended to me | none |
| 8 | it was hard but also amazing | no | the midwife talked to me before I got the epidural, the RNs were supportive | A nurse who did my covid test was really negative. She was also annoyed with me regarding my monitoring and she could have hurt my feelings if I was more vulnerable |
| 9 | Labor was unexpectedly quick | not really. Everything was so fast | Staff very helpful and supportive | I can't think of any. Everything went well |
| 10 | First time being full term, I didn't realize how hard it was to push | no: I was not expective to have a VAVD (Vacuum) | everything was "nice" I got an epidural for the first time, staff was encouraging during pushing | nothing |
| 11 | Last birth 5 yrs ago, thought this labor would take longer because of 5 years | No. did not expect it to be so fast, baby "just fell out" | The speed of labor and delivery, the healing process feels faster | Was in triage for a 'Long time" got my epidural in triage. Took a long time to clean LR, otherwise overall a good experience |
| 12 | the contractions were horrible. "I thought I was going to be able to take it | yes: expected pushing to be easy and it was. | pushing went great | nothing. Nurse Sandy was very helpful in triage. Stayed in triage from 0630-1130 |
| 13 | it was okay | no: they pinched my bag of water | no comment | none |
| 14 | good | no: did not expect vavd | everything went welll | none |
| 15 | I labored at home but was admitted when I got to 4cm in triage. I was happy they kept me. During my labor a code c: due to baby's heart rate, then the heart rate went up and we went back to the room to try pushing there. The heart rate went down again, then i had to have a vacuum. The doctor was good in that she kept telling me what is going to happen next | no: I was open to changes, but Code C to VAVD was not expected | Informed of next steps | Yes: wish I could know who will be my attending provider would be: was happy it was female |
| 16 | It was a "surprise" Labored 2.5wks early, but labored longer than she hoped for then had a small PPH | NO; Did not expect early labor | Awesome team | none: Surprise she labored early so she was going with the flow |
| 17 | Had to be induced: baby's heart rate went down, then they gave me meds to stop contractions. After baby was ok, I had to be re-induced | no | everything. The team was nice from admission to here. They kept telling me what was happening | none |