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Pregnancy tests |
Home test: 54-67% false (-); 16% false (+) lab test: 99% accurate HCG: made by placenta; detected in the tests Urine Test: accurate 14 days post-conception; missed period New blood tests: accurate 7 days post conception |
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Teratogens |
Substances that produce defects in fetus -thalidomide, antibiotics, cigarettes, cocaine/heroin, alcohol |
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Male teratogens |
Drugs taken may affect sperm and DNA |
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Ectopic Pregnancy |
Egg implants somewhere other than the uterus (ex: fallopian tubes) |
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1st stage of labor |
dilation effacement: thinning of cervix transition, dilation 8-->10cm |
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2nd stage of labor |
baby pushed out via contractions |
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3rd stage of labor |
birth of placenta |
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C-Section -- reasons |
Delivery via surgery -fetal distress -umbilical cord prolapse -baby too large for mom |
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Sex postpartum |
resumed on avg 7 weeks pp if breastfeeding: wait longer; less satisfied; suppression of estrogen/progesterone decrease lubrication suppression of testosterone decreases sex drive more oxytocin = less sex drive |
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pseudocyesis |
false pregnancy has symptoms but isn't prego |
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Pregnancy induced hypertension |
1-hypertension 2-preeclampsia: high BP, edema, and proteinuria 3-eclampsia: convulsions, coma, death |