Vocab
Newborn
Process of Labor
Fetal Assessment
Complications
Medications
100
Amniotomy
AROM - artificial rupture of membranes
100
test to determine gestational age
Ballard Score
100
True or False - Pain can slow the process of labor
TRUE
100
Normal baseline
110-160 bpm
100
Elevated BP, blurred vision, facial edema
Preeclampsia
100
For PPH this med is contraindicated with history of asthma
Carboprost tromethamine
200
VBAC
Vaginal birth after cesarean
200
deformity on the scalp that crosses suture lines
caput succedaneum
200
What are the 5 Ps
Power, Passage, Passenger, Position, Psyche
200
200
Turtle sign
Shoulder dystocia
200
Given for cervical ripening - Contraindicated in pregnant patients with previous cesarean delivery
misoprostol
300
Finnegan Scale
Neonatal abstinence scoring tool
300
irregular respirations
periodic breathing (normal)
300
Which mechanism causes the fetal head to be "born"
Extension
300
What is contraction frequency and how is it reported?
The time from the start of one ctx to the start of the next ctx. Reported in minutes. (example, 2-4 minutes)
300
Loss of station
Uterine rupture
300
Given endotracheal
Beractant (Surfactant)
400
Tachysystole
Too many contractions, too close together
400
Define SGA / LGA
<= 10%
>= 90%
400
What does this mean?
7/90/+2
7 cm dilated
90% effaced
+2 station
400
Deceleration that mirrors the contraction
Early
Benign finding - Head compression
400
first action in suspected PPH
Fundal massage
400
Reduces the risk of neonatal hemorrhage
Phytonadione (Vitamin K)
500
Infection in the peripartum period
Purpureal infection
500
purpose of skin-to-skin contact
thermoregulation, flora, bonding, breastfeeding
500
What is this?
External rotation
500
What is this? What is it for?
intrauterine pressure catheter
Internal monitoring of ctx / amnioinfusion
500
Apply pressure to the fetal head in this complication
cord prolapse
500
Opioid with lower risk of respiratory depression for the opioid naïve
Butorphanol Tartrate
600
Bleeding condition the usually follows amniotic fluid embolus
Disseminated intervascular coagulation (DIC)
600
Can hypothermia cause hypoxia? hypoglycemia? jaundice?
YES! No shivering, burns brown fat (fatty acids cause jaundice)
600
Which stage is the highest risk of uterine inversion?
Stage 3
600
Best indicator of fetal wellbeing in electronic fetal monitoring
Variability
600
Treated with a blood patch
spinal headache from spinal/epidural
600
mechanism of action for tranexamic acid
prevents clot breakdown