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15 Cards in this Set
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Process of labor, the 5 P's?
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Passage
Passenger Powers Position Process |
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What is palpated on pelvic exam to detremine presentation?
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fontanelles
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Bregma
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Anterior fontanelle
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Fetal Presentation
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the part of the fetus that enters the pelvis first.
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Mentum
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Fetal chin
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Sinciput
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Fetal Brow
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Fetal presentation in 96% of all deliveries?
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Cephalic
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When largest diameter of presenting part reaches or passes through the pelvic inlet?
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Engagement
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Describe fetal attitude and which is the most desirable?
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Fetal parts in relation to self. Flexion is the most desirable.
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Relative position of fetal part above or below the maternal ishial spines?
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Station
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3 Phases of contractions?
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1. Increment-building up
2. Acme-Peak 3. Decrement-letting up phase |
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How do you measure the frequency of a contraction?
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The time from the beginning of one contraction to the beginning of the next.
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When does lightning occur?
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2 weeks before delivery. The baby drops improving dyspnea and increasing urinary frequency.
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The only definitive way to diagnose true vs false labor?
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A cervical exam.
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Normal FHR?
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120-160 BPM
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