prefixes
amenorrhea
What is
a/men/o/rrhea
absence of menstruation
Monozygotic
7 or above at 5 minutes
What means the infant is adjusting to life successfully. This is a normal score.
AROM
What is artificial rupture of membranes
GDM
What is gestational diabetes. pregestational and gestational diabetes can contribute to increased risk for fetus.
antepartum
What is the period from conception just BEFORE childbirth.
dizygotic
What is when two zygotes develop into two fetuses.
They and no different than siblings genetically.
4 to 6 at five minutes
What is the score that indicates that the infant is not adjusting to life well and needs interventions and increased monitoring. May go to NICU for oxygen administration or other interventions.
FHR
What is fetal heart rate
TORCH
What is Toxoplasmosis,
Other- hep B, syphilis, varicella, and herpes
Rubella
Cytomegalovirus,
Herpes simplex virus (HSV
dys
What is Greek prefix meaning "bad", "difficult", or "painful".
1%
What is the percentage of dizygotic twins (not counting IVF)
0 to 3 at five minutes
What score indicates that the infant is in distress and will need resuscitation efforts.
LMP
Last menstrual period
Geriatric Pregnancy
Pregnancy that occurs at the age of 35 or older
Cephalohematoma
What is swelling that occurs from bleeding under the periosteum of the skull. (cephalo-- relating to head of skull)
Ultrasound
P score of 2
What is heart rate > 100
EDD
Estimated date of delivery
19 years or younger
What is adolescent pregnancy
acro
What is medical prefix for extremity or tip.
Higher than normal level of HCG
What is an indication of a twin or multiple pregnancy
0 score for activity
What is no movement, limp, "floppy baby".
OB GYN
What is Obstetrics and Gynecology
STI
What is sexually transmitted infection. An STI during pregnancy can lead to a high risk pregnancy