Labour&Delivery
The term used when a provider breaks a patient's water
What is Artificial Rupture of Membranes (AROM)?
The complication defined by high blood pressure and proteinuria
What is Pre-Eclampsia?
The normal baseline range for a fetal heart rate
What is 110-160bpm?
How often is a fundal massage performed in the initial hour after delivery?
What is every 15-20 minutes?
What is Meconium?
Decelerations that occur as a result of head compression
What is Early Decelerations?
A placenta that is covering the cervix
What is Placenta Previa?
The contraction characteristics that are monitored in labour
What is Duration, Frequency, and Intensity?
The term for the uterus returning to pre-pregnancy size
What is Involution?
Hyperextension of all the toes with dorsiflexion of the big toe when the sole of the foot is stroked
What is the Babinski Reflex?
A patient is 8cm dilated and has the urge to push, she is in the:
What is first stage of labour, transition phase?
The risk when performing an AROM
What is Cord Prolapse?
Identify the baseline FHR and variability
What is 140/145bpm?
The three types of vaginal discharge after delivery
What is Lochia Rubra, Lochia Serosa, Lochia Alba?
What is Hemolysis (breakdown of red blood cells)?
The different types of fetal monitoring used in labour
What is Intermittent Auscultation and Electronic Fetal Monitoring?
The premature separation of the placenta prior to delivery
What is Placental Abruption?
What is Fetal Tachycardia and Marked Variability
The blood samples taken at delivery
What is Arterial Blood Gas, Venous Blood Gas, and Blood Type?
Describe the acronym HIE and the ideal treatment
What is Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy and Therapeutic Hypothermia?
The ideal attitude and position of a fetal head in labour
What is General Flexion and Occiput Anterior?
Abnormal insertion of the cord that is not central on the placenta
What is Battledore's Placenta or Marginal Cord Insertion?
Describe this tracing:
What is Baseline of 145bpm with moderate variability and prolonged decelerations down to 70-100bpm for 2-3 minutes and contractions every 2-3minutes lasting 80-100seconds?
Immediate actions when a patient is unable to void 6 hours after delivery
What is scan the bladder, insert foley catheter, keep foley inserted if over 1000ml of urine drained, and call MRP for an order?
At 1 minute after birth, a newborn's HR is 130bpm, breathing is slow and irregular, is pink with blue hands and feet, has flexed limbs, and some response to stimulation noted.
What is 6?