Category
Medications
OB emergencies
Stages of Labor
VEAL CHOP MINE
100
If the tracing is reactive and reassuring, it is this category of tracing.

What is category 1?

100

This medication can cross the placenta and cause respiratory depression in mom and baby.

what are opioids?

100

This OB emergency can occur if the fetal head is ballotable prior to rupture of membranes.

what is prolapsed cord?

100

before beginning an induction of labor on a client, this must be performed to locate correct position of the fetus. 

what is leopold's manuever?

100

This type of deceleration is caused by head compression and is U shaped and mirrors the contraction.

what is an early deceleration?

200

A tracing that has a smooth, wavelike formation is an automatic this type of category.

What is category 3?

200

side effects of this medication include nausea, lightheaded, and vomiting. it is self administered by the client.

what is nitrous oxide?

200

McRoberts maneuver is used during this OB emergency.

What is shoulder dystocia?

200

This stage of labor has a uterotonic administered to help decrease the risk of a postpartum hemorrhage

what is 3rd stage of labor?

200

This is the first intervention to be done for any nonreassuring fetal heart rate issues. 

what is reposition?

300

A tracing with minimal variability and no decels is this type of category.

What is category 2?

300

nursing actions to be performed before this medication is administered include assessing fetal heart tones, giving LR bolus, have client void, collect baseline vitals on mom.

what is an epidural?

300

This is performed in the OR before surgery begins to verify that it is the correct patient, correct surgery, and correct site.

what is a timeout?

300

During this stage of labor, the nurse should instruct the client on proper pushing techniques.

what is stage 2?

300

This type of deceleration can be seen in clients who are post dates or who have high blood pressure.

what is late decels?

400

A client with a fever will most likely have a fetus with tachycardia, making it this type of category.

What is category 2?

400

Reasons for stopping this medication include: tachysystole, nonreassuring fetal heart tones, cervical change with adequate contractions, mom's request, or prolapsed cord.

what is oxytocin?

400

The nurse performs an SVE on a client with recurrent variable decels and feels a spongy, pulsating cord. What should the nurse do?

What is push up on presenting part?

400

During this phase of labor, pain medication is encouraged to not be used as it could cause labor to stall out and increase the clients risk for a c/s.

what is phase 1, latent phase?

400

The nurse states that the fetus is 3 cm above the ischial spine. The nurse charts the station as this.

what is -3 station?

500

this type of variability is very concerning and can indicate that the fetus is acidotic.

what is absent?

500

This medication is administered on a string and is removed for tachysystole.

what is dinoprostone (cervidil)?

500

The nurse notifies the NICU team and prepares for resuscitation of the newborn if the nurse notices this complication during labor and delivery.

What is mec stained fluid?

500

During this phase of labor it is common for the client to lose control and scream at significant others.

what is phase 2, active labor?

500

this intervention can be used only for recurrent variable decelerations.

what is amnioinfusion?