Using an angiocath attached to a port that can be attached to an IV line.
What is a saline lock?
Narcotic, lasts about an hour.
Dose in labor is typically 50-100 mcg.
What is Fentanyl?
A baby will try to navigate the pelvis and soft tissue where is more room
What is path of least resistance?
method of fetal monitoring that is recommended by AWHONN and ACOG for uncomplicated pregnancies.
What is intermittent auscultation?
When a patient is given the risks, benefits and alternatives of treatment options and agrees to treatment/intervention.
What is informed consent?
What is intrauterine pressure catheter?
Uterotonic, dose of 0.2mg IM.
What is methergine?
Birth ball, peanut ball, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, massage
What are labor support methods?
The four maneuvers that help identify fetal position, presentation and engagement.
What is Leopold's?
What patient centered care?
McRobbert's, suprapubic pressure, Woods screw, Rubin technique, Gaskin's all fours and side lunge
What are shoulder dystocia interventions?
Uses include: preterm labor and preeclampsia
What is Magnesium Sulfate?
Hormone that crosses the blood brain barrier, increases dopamine release and increases pain threshold. Sometimes referred to as the love hormone.
What is oxytocin?
110-160
What is normal fetal heart rate?
What is inclusive respectful care?
Improving oxygen pathway by IV bolus, position changes, turning off pitocin, and applying 10L of O2 via NR.
What is intrauterine resuscitation?
IV NSAID, for NPO patients after c/s
What is Katoralac?
The opposite of having patients hold their breath and count to 10 while pushing.
What is open glottis pushing?
Decrease of more than 15 bpm from baseline of 135, lasting 3 minutes before returning to baseline of 135
What is a prolonged deceleration?
What is a safety plan?
What is induction of labor?
pH regular used as contraception
What is phexxi?
What is delayed cord clamping?
Increases the risk of C/S.
What is continuous EFM?
What is advocacy?