This term refers to the liquid a fetus develops in
What is Amniotic Fluid?
A pregnant woman is usually transported in this position to keep pressure off the aorta.
What is left lateral?
A newborn with good muscle tone, HR above 100, immediate response to stimulation, is pink and vigorously crying should receive this APGAR score.
What is 10?
The condition shown below
What is placenta abruption?
You are transporting a pregnant woman and you note that her BP is 166/94. You would expect her to have this condition common in pregnancy.
What is Preeclampsia
This structure needs to dilate to 10 cm before the baby can be delivered.
What is the cervix?
A pregnant woman with cord presentation should be transported in this position.
What is Knee to chest position?
A baby born who is floppy and blue with a HR below 100 and an irregular breathing pattern and some flexion arms and legs should receive this APGR
What is 3?
Name the emergency show below
What is a prolapsed cord?
You are dispatched to a 25 yo female with sever abdominal pain. She tells you that her menstrual cycle is a week late. You would expect her to have this condition.
What is ectopic pregnancy
This is a solid organ type structure that gives the baby its nutrients while in the womb.
What is a placenta?
If a baby is delivered in the back of the ambulance or on scene, the EMT should preform this important assessment at 1 minute and 5 minutes after birth.
What is APGAR score?
A baby born with blue hands and feet, with a HR above 100, periodic breathing, some facial grimacing and no muscle tone should receive this APGR
What is 5?
Name the emergency shown below
What is breech delivery?
You are transporting a woman whose water broke. You note the amniotic fluid to be green and thick. You should worry about this when delivering the baby.
What is Meconium aspiration?