True Vs False Labor & Stages of Labor
From completion of dilation (10 com) to birth of the newborn.
What is second stage of labor?
The four pelvic shapes.
What are gynecoid, android, anthropoid and platypelloid?
Short-term rises in the fetal heart of at least 15 bpm, lasting at least 15 secs caused by fetal movements or a response to contractions.
What is acceleration?
Findings include abdominal cramping, heavy vaginal bleeding, cervical dilation, and US confirms product of conception still in uterus.
What is incomplete abortion?
A decreased amount of amniotic fluid (less than 500 mL) between 32 and 36 weeks’ gestation that is associated with poor pregnancy outcomes.
What is oligohydramnios?
One to four hours after the birth of the newborn.
What is the fourth stage of labor?
The two most important diameters that can affect the birth process.
What are the suboccipitobregmatic and the biparietal diameters?
Decelerations that coincides with contractions and associated with head compression.
What are early decelerations?
Findings show the woman has had three or more consecutive spontaneous abortions, and not carrying the pregnancy to term.
What is recurrent abortion?
An obstetric emergency involving premature separation of placenta.
What is placental abruption?
Contractions continue no matter what position change is made.
What is True Labor?
Refers to the posturing (flexion or extension) of the joints and the relationship of fetal parts to one another.
What is fetal attitude?
Associated with cord compression (mild or moderate decelerations) or acidosis (severe decelerations).
What is variable deceleration?
The hallmark sign include abdominal pain with spotting within 6 to 8 weeks after missed menses.
What is ectopic pregnancy?
Stimulating contractions via medical or surgical means.
What is labor induction and augmention?
Clients stay home if contractions diminish in intensity after drinking fluids or walking.
What is False Labor?
Refers to the relationship of the long axis (spine) of the fetus to the long axis (spine) of the mother.
What is fetal lie?
Fetal heart rate pattern caused by uteroplacental insufficiency.
What is late deceleration?
Hydatidiform mole is a benign neoplasm of the chorion in which the chorionic villi degenerate and become transparent vesicles containing clear, viscid fluid.
What is hydatidiform mole or H-mole? or
What is gestational trophoblastic disease?
Appearance of regular uterine contractions with cervical effacement and dilation between 20 and 37 weeks’ gestation.
What is preterm labor?
Contractions are regular, come close together, usually 4-6 minutes apart , lasting 30-60 seconds.
What is True Labor?
Describes the relationship of a given point on the presenting part of the fetus to a designated point of the maternal pelvis.
What is fetal position
Three Categories of fetal heart patterns.
What are Category I, II and III fetal heart patterns?
Three types of placental abruption.
What are partial abruption with concealed hemorrhage, partial abruption with apparent hemorrhage, and complete abruption concealed hemorrhage?
Abnormal fetal presentation or position, ineffective uterine contractions, Fetal birth weight over 8.8 lb, shoulder dystocia, excessive analgesia.
What are risk for dystocia?