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| During the pregnancy where does the fetus grow? |
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| What are the 3 stages of labor? |
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Contraction phase - Time from contractions starting to the cervix being fully dilated.
Birth - Baby is born.
Afterbirth - Delivery of the placenta and umbilical cord. P565 |
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| What causes meconium staining |
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| Baby defecation or fetal distress. p566 |
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| Define Supine Hypertensive Syndrome. |
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| The uterus, fetus, and amniotic fluid compress the inferior vena cava. p570 |
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| How should a pt with supine hypertensive syndrome be transported? |
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| On their left side with a pillow/blanket placed behind their back. p571 |
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| What is another name for a soft spot on the infants head? |
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| Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, Respiratory effort. p575 |
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| How many total points are there in the APGAR system? |
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| 10 - 2 per catagory. p575 |
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| What is the range in the APGAR rating system does a infant need to have to get 1 point? , 2 points? |
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| Abnormal uterine wall attachment of the placenta. p588 |
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| What is placenta abruptio. |
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| The tearing of the placenta from the uterine wall. p588 |
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| What are the conditions for an infant to be considered premature? |
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Any newborn weighing less than 5.5 lbs
Any birth prior to the 37th week. p587 |
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| In childbirth which do you suction first mouth or nose? |
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| What is a common name for a ectopic pregnancy? |
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| What is eclampsia, preeclampsia |
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A severe complication of pregnancy that produces seizures and coma.
Pre-eclampsia the woman retains fluids and has hypertension. possible seizures and/or coma. p589 |
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| What is eclampsia, preeclampsia |
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A severe complication of pregnancy that produces seizures and coma.
Pre-eclampsia the woman retains fluids and has hypertension. possible seizures and/or coma. p589 |
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| The fallopian tube that carries eggs to the ovary. p588 |
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| What is the difference between and induced pregnancy and and spontaneous abortion? |
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| And induced is a deliberate act. Spontaneous can be either and accidental or deliberate. p590 |
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| A infant that was born dead. |
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